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Lat Long: 40.73° N 72.87° W

Fire Island Surf Photo: 'Nice lip' by Len

Issued: 7 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fire Island sea temperature is

23.5°C

1.5°

Fire Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NE	E	SE
	16 s	cross	9 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 September at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fire Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NE	E	SE
	16 s	cross	9 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 September at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fire Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NE	E	SE
	16 s	cross	9 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 September at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fire Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NE	E	E	SE
	16 s	cross	10 s	10 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 September at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fire Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	ENE	E	E	SE
	15 s	cross	11 s	10 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 September at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fire Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NE	E	E	SE
	15 s	cross	11 s	11 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 September at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fire Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NNE		E	SE
	14 s	cross- off		11 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 September at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fire Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NNE		E	SE
	14 s	cross- off		12 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 September at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fire Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	N		E	SE
	13 s	cross- off		12 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 September at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fire Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	N	N	E	SE
	14 s	cross- off	4 s	12 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 September at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fire Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NW		ESE	SE
	14 s	off		13 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 September at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fire Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NW	NW	ESE	ESE
	14 s	off	3 s	12 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 September at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fire Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NNW	NW	ESE	SE
	14 s	off	3 s	13 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 September at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fire Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NNW	NW	ESE
	15 s	off	3 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 September at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fire Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NNW	NW	ESE
	15 s	off	4 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 September at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fire Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NW	NW	ESE
	14 s	off	4 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 September at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fire Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	WNW	WNW	ESE	SW
	13 s	cross- off	4 s	13 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 September at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Fire Island around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 34 minutes before low water (at low ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.1m (0.3 ft). Range 2.13m (7.0 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Fire Island Surf Photo: 'Nice lip' by Len

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User: Len (4 photos)

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Photo taken at: 8:11 am 22 Sep 2020