Hitherhills surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 EDT
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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
6.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hitherhills today?

The current surf forecast for Hitherhills at 4PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.5
E
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.7
SE
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.5
S
0.4
SE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
E
0.2
E
Period(s) (?)776656674666667677776688
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)32211914121112443150615038201321232215158455
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
25
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SSW
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SSW
45
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
15
NW
20
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
35
N
30
N
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononcrossoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:01AM
0.82
9:19PM
1.06
9:51AM
0.80
10:09PM
1.05
10:43AM
0.78
11:02PM
1.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:39PM
-0.14
3:36AM
-0.14
3:25PM
-0.12
4:28AM
-0.11
4:14PM
-0.08
5:24AM
-0.06
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise-------6:03-------6:01-------6:00
Sunset--7:30-------7:30-------7:31-----
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--------111------1------
Temp. °C99877891011877877764684443
Feels °C (?)543234657-2-1-121221010-5-5-4-5
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