Tobay beach surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 30 Apr 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
10.1° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tobay beach this week:

The surf forecast for Tobay beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tobay beach in the next 16 days are 2.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Friday (May 01) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Thu 30th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Best Surf 8PM (Wed 6th May)6ft (1.9m) 6s
Most Powerful 5AM (Tue 5th May)7.5ft (2.3m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tobay beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
1.2
S
5
2.3
S
7
1.8
S
8
2.4
S
7
2.1
S
7
1.6
S
6
1.9
S
6
1.5
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
237
218
166
126
96
62
61
42
43
45
38
39
36
63
502
378
603
462
193
264
199
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
SW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
SSW
15
WNW
0
NNW
10
ESE
10
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
10
W
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
15
NNE
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
7:26PM1.52m
7:44AM1.27m
8:02PM1.51m
8:23AM1.24m
8:38PM1.49m
9:02AM1.19m
9:14PM1.44m
9:42AM1.15m
9:51PM1.38m
10:25AM1.09m
10:30PM1.33m
11:10AM1.05m
11:13PM1.27m
Low Tide
1:05PM0.03m
1:40AM0.00m
1:43PM0.06m
2:21AM0.00m
2:21PM0.09m
3:01AM0.02m
2:57PM0.14m
3:38AM0.05m
3:32PM0.19m
4:16AM0.10m
4:06PM0.24m
4:54AM0.15m
4:41PM0.30m
light rain
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clear
part cloud
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light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
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5:54
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:47
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7:47
7:49
7:50
7:51
7:52
7:52
7:53
1
2
3
2
3
1
Temp °C
10
12
13
11
13
13
10
10
10
10
15
14
12
14
13
14
15
14
13
13
14
9
11
11
5
7
7
8
7
8
3
8
8
6
8
8
7
7
6
7
7
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
237
218
166
126
96
62
61
42
43
45
38
39
36
24
12
5
1
2
2
2
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSW
4
0.1
S
7
0.5
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
1
1
11
7
1
8
2
6
31
19
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
5
0.2
SSE
7
Energy kJ
1
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
S
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
S
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.5
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.4
SSW
3
1.2
S
5
2.3
S
7
1.8
S
8
2.4
S
7
2.1
S
7
1.6
S
6
1.9
S
6
1.5
S
7
Energy kJ
3
4
4
1
5
8
5
1
4
63
502
378
603
462
193
264
199
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
12
118
0
0
49
3
49
123
0
140
329
50
1586
1586
162
1206
162
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
6
9
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
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Information about the Tobay beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tobay beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tobay beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tobay beach 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 (Tobay beach) 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 Tobay beach 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.

Tobay beach is 7 km (4 miles) from East Massapequa. If you plan a vacation in Long Island New York, look for hotels and other accommodation in East Massapequa. East Massapequa has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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