Indian Wells Surf Forecast

/ Long Island NY (34 breaks) / New York (44 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks) / Lat Long: (40.97° N 72.12° W)

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Indian Wells surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 EDT

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Indian Wells surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Indian Wells sea temperature is 20.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Indian Wells today?

The current surf forecast for Indian Wells at 7PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Sep)	4.5ft (1.4m)	8s
Afternoon (16 Sep)	5ft (1.6m)	8s
Evening (16 Sep)	5ft (1.6m)	7s

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

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	Tuesday 16					Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Friday 19
	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	5 AM	8 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	7	7	7	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	291	291	276	268	280	294	302	302	286	279	249	208	183	151	144	157	183	153	126	126	95	93	76	66
Wind (km/h)	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	W	W
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	glass	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			4:42PM 0.88					5:10AM 0.74				5:43PM 0.90				6:07AM 0.80				6:35PM 0.91				6:55AM 0.86
Low Tide / height (m)	9:35AM 0.17					11:06PM 0.12			10:52AM 0.15					11:55PM 0.09				11:50AM 0.11				12:36AM 0.06

	Tuesday 16					Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Friday 19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31
Sunset	-	-	6:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	20	19	19	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	21
Feels °C (?)	14	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	16	16	17	17	19	18	18	20	21	22	21	21	20	21	20

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Long Island NY

Wind Update The wind is still cross-on at Indian Wells (light winds from the E at Montauk Airport 20 km from Indian Wells). A 1.4m swell from the ESE
2 hours 16 minutes ago Indian Wells

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20 km away, 2 h 16 min ago

13 km/h

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20.4

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