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California, South 
Spot Location: North America > New Jersey + New York > New York > Long Island - East
All times EST unless otherwise stated.
Knee High - Chest High
14mph Moderate, Onshore
Mostly SunnyAir 55°fSea 55°f
| Low | 6:29AM | 0.1ft |
| High | 12:25PM | 2ft |
| Low | 6:23PM | 0.6ft |
| First Light | 4:47AM |
| Sunrise | 5:19AM |
| Sunset | 8:09PM |
| Last Light | 8:41PM |
Tide Location Montauk, Fort Pond Bay, Long Island Sound, New York - 3.0577536km away Help
A submerged reef of boulders makes for some fun, walled-up sections. Favors rights on a SE swell at all tides, but won?t handle much size. Often crowded with the local grommet crew. The town car park fills up quickly with permit holders making access difficult. Good facilities for this... more
A detailed long range Fortress Surf forecast, surf report and (where available) surf webcams. This surf forecast will be useful for both Fortress and nearby surf spots in the New Jersey + New York area. The information here is carefully calibrated and checked, please do read the surf forecasting help information first which will give you a good idea how to start interpreting this information.
Our team has not yet configured surf heights for this spot (swell heights will be accurate). Use the settings icon below to configure it yourself.
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| Edit Fortress Surf | Wind (+ Gusts) | Weather | Primary Swell | Secondary Swell | Prob. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thu24/05 | 12am | 3 | - | 4ft | | 4 5 mph | Foggy61°f | 4ft | 8s | 140.88° | 0.6ft | 9s | 100% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3am | 2 | - | 4ft |  | 6 7 mph | Mostly Clear61°f | 4ft | 8s | 140.89° | 0.7ft | 8s | 100% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6am | 2 | - | 4ft | | 10 12 mph | Sunny59°f | 4ft | 8s | 140.15° | 0.8ft | 7s | 100% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9am | 2 | - | 4ft | | 13 15 mph | Misty57°f | 4ft | 8s | 139.12° | 0.8ft | 7s | 100% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12pm | 2 | - | 4ft | | 13 15 mph | Brief Showers55°f | 4ft | 8s | 138.4° | 0.8ft | 7s | 100% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3pm | 2 | - | 4ft | | 14 17 mph | Mostly Sunny55°f | 4ft | 8s | 137.99° | 0.7ft | 7s | 100% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6pm | 2 | - | 4ft | | 12 15 mph | Misty57°f | 4ft | 8s | 138.62° | 0.6ft | 6s | 80% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 13 17 mph | Brief Showers Possible59°f | 3ft | 8s | 142.67° | 2.5ft | 5s | 0.2ft | 11s | 80% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fri25/05 | 12am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 13 16 mph | Showers63°f | 3ft | 8s | 142.42° | 2.5ft | 5s | 0.2ft | 11s | 80% | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3am | 3 | - | 4ft | | 9 10 mph | Brief Showers63°f | 4ft | 8s | 141.61° | 0.6ft | 6s | 0.2ft | 11s | 80% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6am | 2 | - | 4ft | | 11 13 mph | Brief Showers64°f | 3.5ft | 8s | 143.35° | 0.7ft | 6s | 0.2ft | 11s | 80% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9am | 3 | - | 4ft | | 12 15 mph | Misty64°f | 3.5ft | 8s | 149.48° | 0.2ft | 11s | 80% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 11 15 mph | Brief Showers64°f | 3ft | 5s | 170.9° | 2.5ft | 8s | 100% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 14 17 mph | Brief Showers Possible66°f | 3.5ft | 5s | 178.76° | 2ft | 8s | 100% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 16 23 mph | Brief Showers Possible66°f | 3.5ft | 5s | 187.21° | 2ft | 8s | 80% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 17 24 mph | Misty66°f | 3.5ft | 5s | 195.19° | 2ft | 8s | 80% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sat26/05 | 12am | 2ft | | 15 19 mph | Mostly Clear64°f | 3.5ft | 5s | 200.71° | 2ft | 8s | 70% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 13 17 mph | Misty64°f | 3.5ft | 6s | 204.34° | 2ft | 8s | 0.4ft | 5s | 70% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 9 11 mph | Mostly Sunny66°f | 3ft | 7s | 203.86° | 1.9ft | 8s | 0.5ft | 5s | 100% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 7 9 mph | Mostly Cloudy70°f | 3ft | 7s | 202.13° | 1.9ft | 8s | 100% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12pm | 2ft | | 8 10 mph | Mostly Sunny72°f | 2.5ft | 7s | 199.82° | 1.9ft | 8s | 95% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3pm | 2ft | | 13 15 mph | Mostly Sunny70°f | 2.5ft | 7s | 200.28° | 1.8ft | 8s | 1ft | 10s | 95% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6pm | 1 | - | 2ft | | 13 16 mph | Mostly Sunny70°f | 2.5ft | 7s | 204.43° | 1.6ft | 9s | 1.7ft | 8s | 60% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 13 15 mph | Mostly Clear68°f | 3ft | 8s | 201.44° | 1.7ft | 8s | 0.5ft | 6s | 60% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sun27/05 | 12am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 12 14 mph | Brief Showers64°f | 3.5ft | 8s | 203.42° | 1.2ft | 11s | 1.7ft | 8s | 51% | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 8 10 mph | Rain64°f | 3ft | 8s | 204.35° | 2ft | 10s | 1.5ft | 8s | 51% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6am | 3 | - | 4ft | | 4 5 mph | Rain64°f | 4ft | 10s | 196.83° | 1.4ft | 8s | 85% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9am | 3 | - | 4ft | | 5 6 mph | Rain64°f | 4ft | 10s | 195.84° | 1.3ft | 8s | 85% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12pm | 3 | - | 4ft | | 13 17 mph | Brief Showers68°f | 3.5ft | 9s | 188.01° | 1.3ft | 8s | 2.5ft | 4s | 67% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3pm | 2 | - | 4ft | | 19 26 mph | Misty68°f | 3.5ft | 9s | 188.1° | 1.3ft | 8s | 3ft | 5s | 67% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6pm | 3 | - | 4ft | | 22 32 mph | Misty64°f | 5ft | 9s | 205.97° | 1.1ft | 8s | 0.7ft | 10s | 71% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 25 39 mph | Dense Fog64°f | 5.5ft | 5s | 210.5° | 1ft | 8s | 0.7ft | 10s | 71% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Mon28/05 | 12am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 24 37 mph | Dense Fog64°f | 6ft | 6s | 214.65° | 0.7ft | 9s | 0.5ft | 7s | 80% | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 25 37 mph | Dense Fog64°f | 6ft | 6s | 221.08° | 0.8ft | 8s | 0.7ft | 9s | 80% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 15 20 mph | Rain68°f | 3ft | 7s | 184.63° | 5ft | 6s | 0.8ft | 9s | 85% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 18 19 mph | Mostly Cloudy61°f | 5ft | 6s | 215.59° | 0.9ft | 9s | 85% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 14 15 mph | Mostly Sunny55°f | 4ft | 7s | 201.72° | 0.8ft | 9s | 1.8ft | 3s | 50% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 16 18 mph | Mostly Sunny57°f | 3.5ft | 7s | 195.92° | 0.9ft | 9s | 2ft | 4s | 50% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 18 20 mph | Sunny55°f | 3ft | 7s | 192.41° | 0.2ft | 18s | 2.5ft | 4s | 18% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 12 14 mph | Brief Showers57°f | 3ft | 7s | 189.72° | 0.8ft | 9s | 2.5ft | 4s | 18% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tue29/05 | 12am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 13 15 mph | Showers57°f | 3ft | 7s | 187.47° | 0.9ft | 9s | 2ft | 4s | 13% | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 8 10 mph | Overcast59°f | 2.5ft | 7s | 186.81° | 0.9ft | 9s | 1.7ft | 4s | 13% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 10 12 mph | Overcast59°f | 3ft | 7s | 181.29° | 0.9ft | 9s | 1.1ft | 4s | 70% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 11 13 mph | Rain61°f | 3ft | 7s | 174.78° | 0.9ft | 8s | 70% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 14 16 mph | Rain63°f | 3ft | 7s | 174.65° | 0.8ft | 8s | 0.6ft | 6s | 75% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 15 19 mph | Misty63°f | 3ft | 7s | 174.41° | 0.8ft | 8s | 0.7ft | 6s | 75% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 14 18 mph | Drizzle64°f | 3ft | 7s | 176.67° | 0.8ft | 7s | 0.7ft | 5s | 50% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 15 19 mph | Foggy66°f | 3.5ft | 6s | 181.86° | 0.8ft | 8s | 0.7ft | 5s | 50% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Wed30/05 | 12am | 2 | - | 3ft | 17 23 mph | Foggy66°f | 4ft | 5s | 188.76° | 0.8ft | 8s | 0.7ft | 6s | 25% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 18 25 mph | Foggy64°f | 4.5ft | 5s | 194.67° | 0.5ft | 8s | 0.6ft | 6s | 25% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6am | 2 | - | 4ft | | 17 24 mph | Rain64°f | 5ft | 6s | 199.12° | 0.4ft | 10s | 0.5ft | 5s | 35% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9am | 2 | - | 4ft | | 20 28 mph | Rain64°f | 5.5ft | 6s | 201.53° | 0.4ft | 10s | 0.4ft | 5s | 35% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12pm | 2 | - | 4ft | | 19 24 mph | Rain64°f | 6ft | 6s | 203.88° | 50% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3pm | 2 | - | 4ft | | 18 23 mph | Misty68°f | 5.5ft | 6s | 206.35° | 0.2ft | 13s | 0.3ft | 5s | 50% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 17 22 mph | Misty68°f | 5.5ft | 6s | 207.5° | 0.2ft | 6s | 57% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 15 20 mph | Overcast70°f | 5ft | 6s | 212.07° | 0.5ft | 9s | 0.2ft | 20s | 57% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Extended Surf Forecast for Long Island - East Area | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thu31/05 | 12am | 2 | - | 4ft | | 13 16 mph | Mostly Cloudy61°f | 3.5ft | 7s | 180.95° | 1.5ft | 2s | 52% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3am | 2 | - | 4ft | | 13 16 mph | Mostly Cloudy61°f | 3.5ft | 7s | 180.95° | 1.5ft | 2s | 52% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 9 11 mph | Mostly Sunny57°f | 3ft | 7s | 177.55° | 1.3ft | 3s | 65% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 9 11 mph | Mostly Sunny57°f | 3ft | 7s | 177.55° | 1.3ft | 3s | 65% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 7 8 mph | Mostly Sunny64°f | 3ft | 7s | 178.89° | 0.9ft | 9s | 57% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 7 8 mph | Mostly Sunny64°f | 3ft | 7s | 178.89° | 0.9ft | 9s | 57% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 9 11 mph | Mostly Sunny66°f | 2.5ft | 7s | 178.63° | 1.2ft | 9s | 36% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 9 11 mph | Mostly Sunny66°f | 2.5ft | 7s | 178.63° | 1.2ft | 9s | 36% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fri01/06 | 12am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 13 16 mph | Mostly Clear63°f | 2.5ft | 7s | 177.6° | 0.4ft | 2s | 38% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 13 16 mph | Mostly Clear63°f | 2.5ft | 7s | 177.6° | 0.4ft | 2s | 38% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 7 8 mph | Mostly Sunny64°f | 2.5ft | 7s | 175.04° | 29% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9am | 2 | - | 3ft | | 7 8 mph | Mostly Sunny64°f | 2.5ft | 7s | 175.04° | 29% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 9 11 mph | Mostly Sunny61°f | 2.5ft | 8s | 178.15° | 1.4ft | 9s | 43% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 9 11 mph | Mostly Sunny61°f | 2.5ft | 8s | 178.15° | 1.4ft | 9s | 43% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 13 16 mph | Mostly Cloudy64°f | 2.5ft | 8s | 178.09° | 0.2ft | 18s | 34% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9pm | 2 | - | 3ft | | 13 16 mph | Mostly Cloudy64°f | 2.5ft | 8s | 178.09° | 0.2ft | 18s | 34% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sat02/06 | 12am | 1 | - | 2ft | 12 14 mph | Mostly Cloudy64°f | 1.4ft | 7s | 181.57° | 1.9ft | 3s | 0.2ft | 16s | 23% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3am | 1 | - | 2ft | 12 14 mph | Mostly Cloudy64°f | 1.4ft | 7s | 181.57° | 1.9ft | 3s | 0.2ft | 16s | 23% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6am | 3 | - | 4ft | | 17 20 mph | Mostly Cloudy64°f | 4ft | 7s | 160.37° | 0.3ft | 16s | 24% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9am | 3 | - | 4ft | | 17 20 mph | Mostly Cloudy64°f | 4ft | 7s | 160.37° | 0.3ft | 16s | 24% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12pm | 3 | - | 4ft | | 12 14 mph | Showers66°f | 4ft | 7s | 163.68° | 0.3ft | 16s | 20% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3pm | 3 | - | 4ft | | 12 14 mph | Showers66°f | 4ft | 7s | 163.68° | 0.3ft | 16s | 20% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6pm | 1 | - | 2ft | 8 10 mph | Showers68°f | 1.6ft | 7s | 175.35° | 0.8ft | 4s | 9% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9pm | 1 | - | 2ft | 8 10 mph | Showers68°f | 1.6ft | 7s | 175.35° | 0.8ft | 4s | 9% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Next Update Expected: 5hrs
Last Model Run: 24 May 08:00:00AM local time (EST). 24 May 12:00:00PM GMT.
Here's our brand new live HD webcam for Fortress. It's right on the beach.
This graph shows you the most recent recorded sets by the webcam. If your Pro it will be almost live.
The latest surf reports provided by our partners at the beach go here. If there are no surf reports then you'll see a breakdown of the current conditions.
This is our new graph, you'll see a bunch of controls above it allowing you to edit the graph. You can also zoom in and out by selecting a range on the graph.
We've made the forecast even simpler. The blue column is a guide to how big the waves on the beach are going to be. Click the cog and you can configure the wave height forecast to take account for local factors and your experience of surfing here. There's more information about this featureMore.
In the advanced column we've got all the data you're used to, including the additional swells right in the table.
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