Montauk Point - Turtles surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 21 Dec 2025 EST
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Montauk Point - Turtles surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Montauk Point - Turtles sea temperature is
7.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Montauk Point - Turtles this week:

The surf forecast for Montauk Point - Turtles over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 25) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Montauk Point - Turtles in the next 12 days are 2.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Dec 26) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 5s period and expected on Monday (Dec 29) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Thu 25th Dec)2.5ft (0.7m) 10s
Best Surf 1PM (Sat 27th Dec)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Most Powerful10PM (Fri 26th Dec)8ft (2.4m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Montauk Point - Turtles over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Tue afternoon. Icy conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Icy conditions (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the N by Fri night).

Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.6
SW
0.3
SSW
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.2
S
1
S
0.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)7101099105567710910106910985
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20249232217932415639101278796753576372671695369
Wind
(km/h)
50
NW
40
NW
35
NW
30
W
35
W
20
WSW
10
S
35
W
45
NW
35
NNW
15
NNW
20
SW
35
WSW
10
WNW
25
SE
40
WSW
40
N
15
NNE
5
ENE
15
SSW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:37PM
0.64
8:41AM
0.80
9:13PM
0.65
9:15AM
0.78
9:51PM
0.66
9:53AM
0.75
10:31PM
0.68
10:36AM
0.72
11:15PM
0.70
11:25AM
0.68
12:04AM
0.73
12:19PM
0.64
12:59AM
0.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:00AM
0.05
2:52PM
-0.02
2:42AM
0.06
3:29PM
-0.02
3:27AM
0.08
4:07PM
-0.01
4:16AM
0.09
4:49PM
0.00
5:11AM
0.10
5:35PM
0.01
6:15AM
0.10
6:27PM
0.02
7:28AM
0.09
Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunrise--7:09--7:09--7:09--7:09--7:09--7:11--7:11
Sunset4:21--4:22--4:22--4:22--4:23--4:23--4:24--
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
part cloud
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part cloud
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Rain (mm)
-----151----1-96-----
Temp. °C30-124345430433890-2-147
Feels °C (?)-9-10-10-6-3-20-4-7-6-7-4-6-341-12-7-5-4-2
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The above surf forecast table for Montauk Point - Turtles provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Montauk Point - Turtles can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Montauk Point - Turtles surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Montauk Point - Turtles) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Montauk Point - Turtles is 34 km (21 miles) from Westerly. If you plan a vacation in Long Island New York, look for hotels and other accommodation in Westerly. Westerly has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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