Fire Island surf break

Fire Island surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 02 Mar 2026 EST
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Fire Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fire Island sea temperature is
1.5° C
(Which is 3.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fire Island today?

The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 10AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (02 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (02 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


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Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thu
05
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.7
SE
0.9
SE
1.1
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
Period(s) (?)787678888888858888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1515282125202828293139202123100167292274230204178154154117
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNE
0
NE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
10
E
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
N
5
NE
0
NE
0
E
5
ESE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:34AM
1.00
7:00PM
0.91
7:19AM
0.99
7:43PM
0.94
8:01AM
0.96
8:24PM
0.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:22PM
-0.07
12:33AM
-0.06
1:02PM
-0.09
1:18AM
-0.08
1:39PM
-0.09
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thu
05
Sunrise-6:24-------6:22-------6:20------
Sunset----5:43-------5:44-------5:45---
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------21233-------
Temp. °C-5-7-6-5-4-4-4-3-2002446556566665
Feels °C (?)-12-14-12-9-7-8-9-8-7-6-6-3012113234443
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