Fire Island, NY
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Wind Alert
Wind Alert: Gusty conditions at 3 PM — secure umbrellas & shade (16mph)
UV Alert
High UV Alert: SPF 50+ recommended from 12 PM-3 PM (UV Index 7)
About This Beach
Fire Island National Seashore offers a diverse range of beach experiences, from bustling communities with shops and restaurants to secluded wilderness areas accessible by boat or lengthy hikes. Pristine sands, rolling dunes, and abundant wildlife create a unique natural setting, while car-free access in certain areas fosters peace and tranquility. The presence of historical landmarks such as lighthouses adds another layer of interest to this diverse and captivating barrier island.
*Click a parking icon on the map to draw the shortest path to the nearest entrance.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 8/9/2026, 9:15:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 79° | 3 | 13 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 79° | 4 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 11:00 | 79° | 6 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 80° | 7 | 13 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 80° | 7 | 15 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 80° | 7 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 79° | 7 | 16 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 8/9/2026, 9:15:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 74°F | 2.4 ft | 6s | ↓ S | -3.4 ft |
| 10:00 | 74°F | 2.4 ft | 6s | ↓ S | -3.6 ft |
| 11:00 | 74°F | 2.4 ft | 6s | ↓ S | -3.3 ft |
| 12:00 | 74°F | 2.4 ft | 6s | ↓ S | -2.6 ft |
| 13:00 | 75°F | 2.4 ft | 6s | ↓ S | -1.6 ft |
| 14:00 | 75°F | 2.4 ft | 6s | ↓ S | -0.6 ft |
| 15:00 | 75°F | 2.5 ft | 5s | ↓ S | +0.3 ft |