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Fire Island Point of Woods

Suffolk County, New York, United States · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
1
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Ankle high · Choppy · SSW
Wave
0.4m
Period
8s
Wind
24 km/h Cross
Tide
High

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5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in America/New_York local

Wednesday

7 Oct
08:00
0.2m
7.8s
5 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.2m
7.8s
7 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.2m
7.9s
16 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.3m
8s
23 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.5m
8s
26 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.7m
8s
29 km/h
Cross

Thursday

8 Oct
06:00
0.7m
8.2s
27 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.7m
8.9s
25 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.7m
9.1s
22 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.6m
7.8s
20 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.6m
5.5s
19 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.5m
5.4s
16 km/h
Offshore

Friday

9 Oct
06:00
0.3m
5s
13 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.3m
4.9s
16 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.4m
4.7s
21 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.4m
4.4s
18 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.4m
5.5s
17 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0.3m
8.2s
19 km/h
Offshore

Saturday

10 Oct
06:00
0.2m
7.8s
8 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.2m
7.6s
9 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.2m
7.6s
9 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.2m
7.7s
10 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.2m
7.6s
10 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.2m
7.4s
10 km/h
Onshore

Sunday

11 Oct
06:00
0.3m
7s
10 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.3m
5.9s
10 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.4m
5.2s
11 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.6m
6.9s
17 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.8m
5.5s
21 km/h
Onshore
19:00
0.9m
5.7s
24 km/h
Onshore

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Days 6–10 for Fire Island Point of Woods, scored for your board.

About Fire Island Point of Woods

Fire Island Point of Woods is a beach break over sand in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It's at its best on swells from the ESE / SE / SSE with light offshore winds from the N / NNE / NW. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Best tide
all
Best swell direction
ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW
Best wind direction
N, NNE, NW, NNW

Fire Island Point of Woods surf FAQ

Is Fire Island Point of Woods good for beginners?+

Fire Island Point of Woods is a beach break over sand, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Fire Island Point of Woods?+

Different days call for different boards. Fire Island Point of Woods handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What are the best conditions for Fire Island Point of Woods?+

Look for from the ESE / SE / SSE with light offshore winds from the N / NNE / NW. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.