Fire Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.73° N 72.87° W

Fire Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fire Island sea temperature is
22.5° C
0.8° 

Fire Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fire Island today (15 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 7AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (15 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (15 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

Table - waves today at Fire Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
6
1.4
SW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
1.1
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
S
5
0.4
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
139
48
41
77
75
31
24
23
16
16
17
29
17
17
15
14
14
9
8
8
8
8
8
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:57AM0.97m
9:14PM1.17m
9:50AM0.99m
10:06PM1.13m
10:42AM1.00m
10:57PM1.08m
Low Tide
2:21AM-0.05m
2:24PM-0.02m
3:09AM-0.06m
3:17PM-0.00m
3:56AM-0.05m
4:08PM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:21
8:21
8:20
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
27
30
34
35
32
29
27
27
26
29
31
31
32
28
25
24
24
27
26
26
24
25
Feels °C
24
25
26
29
33
33
31
28
27
27
25
28
28
28
29
26
24
24
24
26
23
23
22
24
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