Fire Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.73° N 72.87° W

Fire Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fire Island sea temperature is
15.9°C
1.1° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 9AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (27 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (27 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
12
17
46
45
77
74
65
62
67
65
47
46
45
33
32
31
29
23
23
14
14
14
11
Wind (km/h)
20
N
25
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
0
ENE
5
E
0
N
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:32AM1.16m
8:59PM0.94m
9:18AM1.16m
9:49PM0.91m
10:09AM1.13m
10:46PM0.87m
Low Tide
1:58AM-0.03m
2:40PM-0.05m
2:43AM-0.03m
3:28PM-0.04m
3:30AM-0.00m
4:18PM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
14
12
10
10
12
12
11
12
12
11
11
11
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
15
15
15
16
16
Feels °C
9
6
5
4
8
9
8
10
11
10
10
9
9
9
9
10
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
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