Fire Island surf break

Fire Island surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 13 Apr 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
5.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Fire Island today?

The current surf forecast for Fire Island at 12AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (14 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (14 Apr)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1
SSW
1
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
S
1
S
1
S
Period(s) (?)777777777666666666666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)247272328321138113939411111513514416013285817891115151115767881
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
20
SW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:35PM
0.85
5:50AM
0.89
6:14PM
0.94
6:31AM
0.93
6:53PM
1.01
7:12AM
0.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:57PM
0.11
11:22AM
0.06
11:50PM
0.05
12:09PM
0.01
12:41AM
-0.02
12:55PM
-0.04
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise-----6:13-------6:13-------6:11--
Sunset7:28-------7:29-------7:30-------
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------11-------1----
Temp. °C131819201918192016171719191920221717192121212122
Feels °C (?)71416181817181812131418181819201413152221221918
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