Hitherhills surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 23 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
6.4° 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 6AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the E by Sat night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
5
0.5
SE
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.6
SSE
5
0.3
ESE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
36
30
29
15
25
34
35
34
24
23
22
13
20
26
17
6
6
18
10
19
26
17
33
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
ESE
20
ESE
30
E
30
E
glassy
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:05AM0.88m
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
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5:56
5:56
5:54
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7:35
7:37
7:37
4
6
3
1
Temp °C
8
7
7
10
16
18
15
11
9
8
8
9
10
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
5
4
5
4
7
4
3
6
11
12
10
5
4
4
3
5
5
3
4
4
3
2
1
0
-2
-2
-2
-4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
5
0.5
SE
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
5
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
6
0.6
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
Energy kJ
43
36
30
29
15
25
34
35
34
24
23
22
13
3
2
1
6
6
18
10
9
8
17
30
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
5
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
S
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
6
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
5
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
15
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
ESE
13
Energy kJ
18
6
8
8
14
12
7
5
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
9
19
19
8
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SW
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
SSW
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
5
0.1
SE
15
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
9
8
14
10
6
7
4
1
3
3
2
2
2
4
1
9
18
17
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
2
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
3
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
Energy kJ
2
1
3
3
1
1
20
26
17
3
2
1
6
16
26
7
7
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
3
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
18
111
5
7
43
7
7
7
669
669
669
675
669
675
675
809
732
732
156
156
167
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
8
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