North Bar surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 22 May 2026 EDT
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North Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Bar sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at North Bar today?

The current surf forecast for North Bar at 1AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (23 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (23 May)5ft (1.5m)7s

Table - waves today at North Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
11 AM
2 PM
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
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
4
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.7
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.3
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.4
SE
8
3
SE
8
3
SE
9
3.5
SE
9
3
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.1
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
25
18
15
31
41
78
108
120
169
277
331
465
699
1197
1645
1718
1469
1017
637
468
330
266
266
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
40
ESE
50
E
55
E
50
E
40
E
40
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:54AM0.81m
2:41PM0.81m
2:58AM0.75m
3:42PM0.83m
4:01AM0.70m
Low Tide
7:15PM0.11m
8:15AM0.05m
8:38PM0.14m
9:12AM0.08m
9:52PM0.14m
10:02AM0.09m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:05
8:06
8:07
1
1
1
4
7
10
10
10
4
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
9
9
9
8
9
8
8
10
11
12
12
12
11
10
11
12
6
6
6
7
8
6
6
5
3
2
2
-1
-1
-3
-2
2
4
6
7
8
8
7
9
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
2.1
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
11
6
6
14
14
9
4
7
7
7
637
468
330
266
266
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
S
7
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
16
0.6
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
Energy kJ
14
14
15
8
1
7
7
5
33
47
48
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.7
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.3
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.4
SE
8
3
SE
8
3
SE
9
3.5
SE
9
3
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
Energy kJ
28
25
18
15
31
41
78
108
120
169
277
331
465
699
1197
1645
1718
1469
1017
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
730
1791
730
724
669
510
645
1156
590
566
566
566
399
349
245
226
245
131
26
26
26
26
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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