Hitherhills surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 08 May 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
8.7° C
(Which is 1.1°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: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (08 May)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (08 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
7
1.1
SSW
7
0.9
S
7
1.2
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
46
46
34
48
66
108
73
70
99
70
84
108
92
94
128
153
132
132
115
97
81
81
68
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
35
NW
15
WNW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
15
WSW
5
N
10
S
10
SSE
25
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
W
5
SW
15
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
00:01AM0.72m
12:43PM0.59m
00:50AM0.69m
1:40PM0.61m
1:46AM0.67m
2:41PM0.66m
Low Tide
6:30AM0.16m
6:22PM0.24m
7:24AM0.17m
7:28PM0.26m
8:21AM0.15m
8:44PM0.23m
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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5:37
5:37
5:35
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7:51
7:52
7:52
5
3
Temp °C
10
9
10
10
13
14
13
12
12
12
11
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
11
13
15
15
15
14
5
1
6
5
6
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
8
8
7
8
10
11
9
13
13
11
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
1
S
6
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
1.1
S
6
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.9
SSE
6
Energy kJ
61
46
46
34
46
53
46
73
70
56
28
28
16
92
16
15
15
15
132
115
97
8
8
68
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.1
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.3
ESE
9
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
Energy kJ
35
32
31
19
2
14
33
32
31
31
5
5
5
16
5
5
4
4
7
16
8
12
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.2
NNE
3
0.4
SE
9
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
3
1
21
5
5
5
4
4
5
10
10
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
2
0.4
NW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.7
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
6
0.6
W
5
1.1
SSW
7
0.9
S
7
1.2
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.1
SW
7
1
S
6
1
S
6
Energy kJ
1
2
2
48
66
108
16
99
70
84
108
94
128
153
132
100
81
81
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
7
57
0
18
44
169
0
0
38
44
169
44
170
44
229
44
44
16
0
0
44
44
16
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
1
2
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
7
9
5
9
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