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Hitherhills Surf Forecast
/ Long Island NY (34 breaks) / New York (44 breaks) /
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Hitherhills surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 EDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Hitherhills surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hitherhills sea temperature is
6.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hitherhills today?
The current surf forecast for Hitherhills at 2PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hitherhills. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 15 | SSW 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | S 6 | SSE 6 | |
36 | 36 | 29 | 15 | 25 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:53PM0.71m | 2:18AM0.82m | 3:05PM0.72m | 3:32AM0.78m | 4:12PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:41AM0.04m | 7:20PM0.10m | 8:53AM0.05m | 8:50PM0.13m | 9:55AM0.05m | 10:11PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:38 |
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Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 6 | E 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
 kJ | 36 | 36 | 29 | 15 | 25 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 35 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 7 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 6 | E 14 | S 6 | S 8 | SE 15 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 6 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 6 | SE 8 | NNE 3 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | E 6 | SE 15 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 8 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NW 2 | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 21 | 20 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 18 | 43 | 12 | 12 | 43 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 669 | 669 | 675 | 675 | 675 | 675 | 675 | 809 | 808 | 732 | 675 | 225 | 62 | 168 |
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