Flies surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 16 Jan 2026 EST
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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
4.4° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Flies today?

The current surf forecast for Flies at 5AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 16). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (16 Jan)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (16 Jan)4ft (1.2m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.5
SW
0.8
S
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)888667766667777888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3442757615514714411610910612416424129334032737223423525321321717714571
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
40
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
45
W
40
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:35AM
0.91
6:00PM
0.69
6:18AM
0.94
6:43PM
0.73
7:00AM
0.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:23PM
0.07
11:47AM
0.06
11:14PM
0.03
12:21PM
0.01
12:00AM
-0.01
12:54PM
-0.04
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise----7:11-------7:11-------7:09---
Sunset------4:46-------4:47-------4:49-
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
Rain (mm)
--------------2---------
Temp. °C-1-3-5-5-4-200246676333544100-1
Feels °C (?)-11-14-18-17-16-13-10-10-8-4-3-20-1-5-4-20-1-1-5-6-6-7
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