Montauk Point - Turtles surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 24 Feb 2026 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
2.7° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

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 (Feb 26) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Montauk Point - Turtles in the next 12 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 02) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Mar 03) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Thu 26th Feb)6ft (1.8m) 9s
Best Surf10AM (Thu 26th Feb)6ft (1.8m) 9s
Most Powerful10PM (Mon 2nd Mar)8ft (2.5m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Icy conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Icy conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

Tue
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.3
E
1.6
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
S
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
1.6
ESE
2.4
SSE
1.8
S
1.2
S
Period(s) (?)1110688998109884799105788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5718177587504493329173225240144492134121216133558381190
Wind
(km/h)
30
WNW
20
WSW
45
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
WNW
10
NW
30
NNW
15
NW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
S
25
SW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNE
30
ENE
45
ENE
50
NE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:25AM
0.80
2:11PM
0.56
2:54AM
0.79
3:40PM
0.59
4:15AM
0.81
4:50PM
0.66
5:18AM
0.84
5:46PM
0.73
6:10AM
0.86
6:34PM
0.81
6:55AM
0.87
7:18PM
0.87
7:37AM
0.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:31PM
0.02
8:27AM
0.05
7:45PM
0.04
9:42AM
0.02
9:09PM
0.03
10:40AM
-0.03
10:23PM
-0.01
11:29AM
-0.08
11:23PM
-0.05
12:12PM
-0.11
12:14AM
-0.09
12:50PM
-0.14
1:00AM
-0.12
Tue
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise--6:28--6:26--6:24--6:22--6:22--6:20--6:18
Sunset5:31--5:32--5:34--5:35--5:36--5:37--5:38--
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part cloud
light snow
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part cloud
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light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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heavy snow
mod snow
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C-2333400-1-3-12667-2-1-5-5-3-2-3
Feels °C (?)-11-7-7-4-2-7-5-8-8-7-4002-11-10-13-16-14-14-11
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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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