Fire Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.73° N 72.87° W

Issued: 1 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fire Island sea temperature is
17.0° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 7PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (16 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (16 Jun)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 27°C on Thu night, min 19°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.2
SSE
6
1.5
S
6
1.9
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.8
S
7
2
SSW
7
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
51
50
37
36
36
46
47
34
33
34
52
82
97
113
127
190
318
302
315
382
199
178
160
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
5
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
35
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
Wind State
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:09AM0.93m
9:27PM1.19m
10:07AM0.94m
10:23PM1.15m
11:05AM0.94m
11:19PM1.09m
Low Tide
2:37PM-0.03m
3:28AM-0.07m
3:31PM0.00m
4:19AM-0.05m
4:25PM0.04m
5:10AM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:23
8:24
8:24
 mm
3
1
Temp °C
19
19
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
22
23
25
26
27
25
21
21
Feels °C
16
14
15
14
15
16
19
20
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
20
23
24
24
24
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.1
E
8
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
1.6
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
8
Energy kJ
53
51
1
37
36
36
46
47
34
33
34
52
82
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
254
199
178
160
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.6
S
4
0.1
E
6
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.2
S
9
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
14
1
5
10
10
6
10
10
1
1
1
1
8
8
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
5
1
1
1
10
1
1
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.4
SSE
3
1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.2
SSE
6
1.5
S
6
1.9
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.8
S
7
2
SSW
7
Energy kJ
50
6
12
4
97
113
127
190
318
302
315
382
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
15
786
806
598
613
83
32
866
308
808
514
1197
883
750
750
1440
1309
929
226
144
111
0
0
102
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
1
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
8
8
5
4
4
4
6
5
9
7
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
4
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