Lido Beach surf break

Lido Beach surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 16 Jan 2026 EST
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Lido Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lido Beach sea temperature is
5.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Lido Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Lido Beach at 5AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 16). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (16 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (16 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
S
0.4
SE
1.2
W
1
W
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
Period(s) (?)888954995667778888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8763282660413032441101552022122141871631411531341311041078581
Wind
(km/h)
35
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
35
W
30
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:30AM
1.41
5:56PM
1.12
6:12AM
1.46
6:37PM
1.17
6:51AM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:05PM
0.09
11:55AM
0.02
11:51PM
0.05
12:39PM
-0.04
12:36AM
0.02
1:20PM
-0.08
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise----7:15-------7:15-------7:13---
Sunset------4:52-------4:52-------4:54-
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------1-1---------
Temp. °C-3-4-5-5-4-200243431234432-1-1-11
Feels °C (?)-13-15-17-17-15-12-9-8-7-5-6-3-3-7-5-2-1-1-3-4-7-6-5-5
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