Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fire Island today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 8PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fire Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
38 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 35 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:52AM0.99m | 9:04PM1.02m | 9:26AM1.02m | 9:40PM1.00m | 10:04AM1.04m | 10:20PM0.96m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:36PM0.05m | 2:57AM0.03m | 3:18PM0.05m | 3:36AM0.03m | 4:02PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 18 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
38 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | SSE 6 | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 10 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 15 | 589 | 111 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 570 | 570 | 613 | 104 | 81 | 32 | 24 | 68 | 68 | 613 | 750 | 750 | 892 | 613 |
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