Gilgo surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 EDT
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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
21.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Gilgo today?

The current surf forecast for Gilgo at 9PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)--
Afternoon (16 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (16 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)888888887777777788888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)34433536436439240338335329425620317313617188799593767652513937
Wind
(km/h)
30
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
W
10
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:33PM
1.37
4:15AM
1.17
4:38PM
1.39
5:17AM
1.24
5:35PM
1.42
6:09AM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:17PM
0.14
10:18AM
0.19
11:11PM
0.08
11:13AM
0.14
11:58PM
0.03
12:04PM
0.09
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sunrise-----6:35-------6:35-------6:37--
Sunset7:00-------6:59-------6:58-------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----11231-11-----------
Temp. °C201918181818181919191920201920212323222222222426
Feels °C (?)151514141414141616171820211921232424222121202225
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  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-shore wind at Gilgo have swung cross-off (light winds from the NE at Farmingdale Airport 13 km from Gilgo). A 1.9m swell from the ESE

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2 h 10 min ago

13 km/h
NE
Cross-Off
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