Tobay beach surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 18 May 2026 EDT
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Tobay beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tobay beach sea temperature is
13.2° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tobay beach today?

The current surf forecast for Tobay beach at 9AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (18 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (18 May)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

Table - waves today at Tobay beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
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)
1.1
S
7
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
131
94
73
58
58
94
43
75
69
64
52
52
52
89
181
176
166
137
149
123
81
106
88
75
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SSW
10
S
15
S
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
10
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
W
20
NW
15
WNW
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:07AM1.36m
9:19PM1.69m
10:04AM1.33m
10:17PM1.62m
11:05AM1.30m
Low Tide
3:07AM-0.18m
3:04PM-0.07m
3:58AM-0.16m
3:56PM-0.02m
4:50AM-0.11m
4:50PM0.05m
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:07
8:07
1
1
Temp °C
24
23
23
23
25
24
23
24
24
22
22
25
27
26
25
25
22
24
24
27
29
29
23
19
24
23
24
23
23
21
20
21
23
21
22
24
25
22
26
23
19
22
22
25
26
27
21
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
7
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
8
0.1
S
18
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
SE
13
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
Energy kJ
131
94
73
58
6
20
20
7
13
19
21
31
25
10
10
24
24
98
79
25
27
88
75
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
7
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.3
SE
7
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
4
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
4
5
10
10
25
24
9
8
29
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
4
4
6
6
7
9
6
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
7
0.7
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1
S
6
1.2
S
6
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
77
58
94
43
75
69
64
52
52
52
89
181
176
166
137
149
123
81
106
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
12
12
0
304
182
798
798
329
248
51
53
53
53
53
834
50
50
50
50
248
53
67
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
4
4
4
3
2
1
1
2
4
4
2
2
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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