Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.32° N 114.30° E

Shelter Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shelter Island sea temperature is
28.8°C
1.2° 

Shelter Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Shelter Island today (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Shelter Island at 3AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HKT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (27 Sep)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (27 Sep)1ft (0.3m)10s

Table - waves today at Shelter Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.4
SW
3
0.1
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
3
6
13
12
22
21
19
19
17
16
7
5
5
5
5
2
2
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:47PM1.24m
8:42AM1.42m
8:50PM1.40m
9:24AM1.30m
9:10PM1.57m
Low Tide
2:43AM0.38m
3:07PM0.39m
3:32AM0.26m
3:35PM0.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
29
27
27
27
27
27
28
29
28
27
27
27
27
27
29
29
29
28
27
Feels °C
31
30
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31
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