Hitherhills surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 12 Mar 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
3.0° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hitherhills today?

The current surf forecast for Hitherhills at 5AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (12 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (12 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.8
S
1.5
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.9
SSW
1.5
S
1.6
S
2.1
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)677778888888885678998888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20222226632924315913511411899889071125115193385686732759331277197127
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
40
NNW
30
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
20
WNW
20
WSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
50
SW
55
WSW
55
W
55
W
45
W
45
W
35
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrossoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:09AM
0.61
2:32PM
0.47
3:39AM
0.61
4:41PM
0.49
5:14AM
0.64
5:51PM
0.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:19AM
0.21
8:25PM
0.21
10:37AM
0.17
9:50PM
0.20
11:25AM
0.11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise---7:05-------7:03-------7:01----
Sunset------6:51-------6:52-------6:52-
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
111--1------------------
Temp. °C10108862211100124677643464
Feels °C (?)3211-3-6-8-9-8-9-9-7-5-7-6-5-4-4-7-9-10-8-5-6
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