Tobay beach surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm 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 Friday (May 01) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tobay beach in the next 16 days are 2.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Sunday (May 03) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Fri 1st May)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 1st May)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Most Powerful 5PM (Tue 5th May)8ft (2.4m) 7s

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 Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the S by Tue afternoon).

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
1.2
S
5
1.9
S
7
2
S
7
2.4
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.5
S
6
1.8
S
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
166
126
96
62
59
58
44
45
108
54
26
71
326
434
603
319
167
251
139
168
160
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
WNW
25
SSW
20
SW
10
WNW
10
S
30
NNW
30
NW
25
WNW
10
WSW
20
SW
30
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
45
S
30
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
15
ENE
20
SSE
25
WNW
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
on
cross-off
High Tide
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
11:57AM1.03m
Low Tide
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
5:34AM0.21m
5:20PM0.34m
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5:52
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:47
5:45
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7:47
7:49
7:50
7:51
7:52
7:52
7:53
7:54
6
2
2
1
3
Temp °C
13
11
13
12
11
12
9
10
14
14
13
15
16
14
15
14
15
14
12
12
15
10
5
8
6
8
8
8
2
6
8
8
8
11
7
7
7
13
13
10
9
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
1.2
SSE
7
Energy kJ
166
126
96
62
59
58
44
45
108
54
26
13
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
160
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.3
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
S
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
6
1
18
39
39
12
3
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
S
3
0.9
SSW
5
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
NW
2
0.8
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.3
W
3
0.7
SSW
4
1.2
S
5
1.9
S
7
2
S
7
2.4
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.5
S
6
1.8
S
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
7
0.2
WNW
3
Energy kJ
2
4
4
30
10
6
1
18
10
2
13
71
326
434
603
319
167
251
139
168
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
0
14
194
61
0
50
123
336
64
0
285
377
1692
1586
1197
162
118
897
9
140
162
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
3
4
1
4
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
9
7
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
4
6
9
8
9
7
7
8
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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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