Robert Moses State Park surf break

Robert Moses State Park surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 16 Oct 2025 EDT
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Robert Moses State Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Robert Moses State Park sea temperature is
19.1° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Robert Moses State Park this week:

The surf forecast for Robert Moses State Park over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 17) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Robert Moses State Park in the next 12 days are 2.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 19) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 16) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Fri 17th Oct)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Best Surf 2PM (Fri 17th Oct)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Most Powerful11PM (Sun 19th Oct)8ft (2.5m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Robert Moses State Park over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.3
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
1.8
S
2.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1
SSW
0.5
S
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
1.1
SW
1.3
WSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)10991091011111111677771098556
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)166944517634919115114314920746816196221766519213
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
25
N
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
SSW
15
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
35
S
25
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:16PM
1.31
4:56AM
1.27
5:11PM
1.32
5:46AM
1.35
5:58PM
1.33
6:28AM
1.41
6:41PM
1.34
7:07AM
1.46
7:19PM
1.32
7:43AM
1.48
7:57PM
1.29
8:17AM
1.47
8:33PM
1.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:04AM
0.21
10:45PM
0.08
10:57AM
0.16
11:29PM
0.04
11:45AM
0.11
12:09AM
0.02
12:30PM
0.08
12:47AM
0.02
1:13PM
0.05
1:24AM
0.03
1:53PM
0.04
2:00AM
0.05
2:33PM
0.05
2:35AM
0.09
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise7:03--7:05--7:05--7:07--7:09--7:09--7:11--
Sunset-6:12--6:09--6:08--6:07--6:06--6:04--6:02-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------46----1241-
Temp. °C101413111514121416171719161615141717151513
Feels °C (?)353498912131312131210891211975
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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still offshore at Robert Moses State Park (light winds from the NNW at Farmingdale Airport 18 km from Robert Moses State Park). A 0.9m swell from the ESE

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17 km/h
NNW
0.0
19.1
Air / Water (°C)
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Information about the Robert Moses State Park Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Robert Moses State Park provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Robert Moses State Park can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Robert Moses State Park 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 (Robert Moses State Park) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Robert Moses State Park may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Robert Moses State Park is 10 km (6 miles) from West Islip. If you plan a vacation in Long Island New York, look for hotels and other accommodation in West Islip. West Islip has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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