Fire Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.73° N 72.87° W

Fire Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 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 10PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

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 19°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
1
1
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)
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
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
45
77
74
65
62
67
49
47
46
45
45
32
31
29
23
23
14
14
14
14
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
NE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
10
SE
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
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
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
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
10
12
13
12
12
11
11
12
11
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
16
17
Feels °C
4
8
10
9
10
9
9
10
8
9
9
9
10
11
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
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