West Fire Island Marine Forecast
New York · 40.657°, -73.205° · National Weather Service
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7-Day Marine Outlook
Wind, temperature, and conditions for West Fire Island.
About the marine forecast for West Fire Island
This is the National Weather Service forecast for West Fire Island (New York), covering wind, wave height, temperature, and conditions over the coming week. Wind and seas are what make or break a day on the water, so start there. Remember that gusts, not the average, are what knock you around, and that wind blowing against the tide stacks the seas up steeper than the numbers suggest. Wave height here is the significant wave height, so some individual waves come through taller.
Planning a trip out of West Fire Island? Pair this with the West Fire Island tide chart so you’ve got the water and the weather in one look.
Frequently asked
What is the wind forecast for West Fire Island today?+
Today at West Fire Island, expect wind from the N at 8 to 16 mph, with sunny. See the hourly breakdown above for how it changes through the day.
Where does this West Fire Island marine forecast come from?+
It's the official National Weather Service point forecast for West Fire Island's coordinates, covering wind, temperature, and conditions for the next 7 days. It's the same data marine forecasts are built on.
Is it a good day to go boating at West Fire Island?+
Check the wind first, since it's what makes or breaks a day on the water, then the conditions and any advisories. Match the forecast to your boat and experience, tell someone your plan, and always leave yourself a way back.
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Bridge clearances near West Fire Island
Vertical clearance and drawbridge opening schedules for the bridges closest to West Fire Island. Check them against your air draft before you head out.

