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/ Long Island NY (34 breaks) / New York (44 breaks) /
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Flies surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Flies surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Flies sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Flies today?
The current surf forecast for Flies at 8PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Flies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | |
158 | 119 | 100 | 91 | 89 | 99 | 55 | 43 | 62 | 48 | 107 | 37 | 31 | 42 | 48 | 51 | 53 | 67 | 83 | 102 | 188 | 268 | 237 | 200 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 8:31AM1.01m | 8:54PM1.29m | 9:24AM1.00m | 9:46PM1.27m | 10:19AM0.98m | 10:40PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00PM-0.09m | 2:52AM-0.09m | 2:50PM-0.07m | 3:43AM-0.07m | 3:42PM-0.02m | 4:36AM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | 8:04 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 |
21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 18 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
 kJ | 158 | 119 | 100 | 82 | 89 | 99 | 55 | 43 | 62 | 48 | 12 | 37 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 49 | 39 | 27 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 6 | S 18 | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 |
| kJ | 14 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 51 | 39 | 17 | 6 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | S 15 | — | SE 18 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | S 16 | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | 12 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | S 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | — | 52 | 70 | 91 | 79 | 56 | — | — | — | 20 | 107 | 22 | 31 | 42 | 48 | 51 | 53 | 67 | 83 | 102 | 188 | 268 | 237 | 200 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 56 | 80 | 106 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 371 | 715 | 715 | 715 | 257 | 257 | 138 | 157 | 262 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 80 | 113 | 113 | 80 |
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