Fire Island surf break

Fire Island surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 25 May 2026 EDT
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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
12.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Fire Island today?

The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 7PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (25 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (25 May)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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)
2
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
8
1.1
SSW
7
0.8
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
196
151
143
106
103
103
86
74
59
59
46
45
44
46
46
44
33
22
21
43
127
62
36
39
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
NW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
E
5
SSE
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:27PM0.95m
4:47AM0.87m
5:18PM0.98m
5:38AM0.86m
6:03PM1.01m
6:25AM0.84m
Low Tide
9:20AM0.13m
9:59PM0.20m
10:08AM0.14m
10:55PM0.19m
10:53AM0.14m
11:44PM0.17m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:10
8:12
8:13
Temp °C
14
16
20
19
20
19
19
17
18
20
20
18
16
15
15
16
19
19
19
17
19
20
18
18
13
14
19
18
20
20
18
15
17
20
19
18
15
14
14
16
18
18
18
15
18
19
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
8
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
Energy kJ
196
151
143
106
103
103
86
74
59
59
46
32
44
46
46
44
33
22
21
43
88
62
36
39
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.1
S
16
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
Energy kJ
12
18
27
5
56
43
43
44
32
32
32
45
44
26
25
24
23
16
12
11
7
16
32
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.2
ESE
6
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
8
8
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
7
0.2
NNE
3
Energy kJ
43
1
4
9
127
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
61
0
91
0
0
0
0
114
91
91
91
91
102
15
104
83
104
102
111
63
0
18
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
1
5
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
3
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
6
7
6
9
6
8
8
6
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