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Gilgo Surf Forecast
/ Long Island NY (34 breaks) / New York (44 breaks) /
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Gilgo surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 02 May 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Gilgo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gilgo sea temperature is
10.7° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Gilgo today?
The current surf forecast for Gilgo at 5AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Gilgo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | |
62 | 62 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 62 | 45 | 48 | 55 | 64 | 55 | 54 | 35 | 37 | 60 | 65 | 86 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:23AM1.24m | 8:38PM1.49m | 9:02AM1.19m | 9:14PM1.44m | 9:42AM1.15m | 9:51PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21AM0.00m | 2:21PM0.09m | 3:01AM0.02m | 2:57PM0.14m | 3:38AM0.05m | 3:32PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
 kJ | 62 | 62 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 62 | 45 | 48 | 55 | 64 | 55 | 54 | 35 | 37 | 25 | 25 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 31 | 43 | 32 | 33 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 8 | — | — | SSE 6 | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 14 | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 4 | — | S 4 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 35 | 28 | 14 | — | 9 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 60 | 65 | 86 | 112 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 137 | 120 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 46 | 39 | 46 | 137 | 59 | 280 | 56 | 324 | 331 |
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