Fishers Island, New York Weather
Fishers Island, New York — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Fishers Island, Suffolk County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Fishers Island. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Fishers Island is published on the Elizabeth Field (K0B8) page, 1 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 4 airfields within reach of Fishers Island have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Fishers Island: Groton New London Airport (KGON) 8 km · Chester Airport (KSNC) 43 km · Windham Airport (KIJD) 56 km
Conditions reported at K0B8 describe the airfield itself. Weather 1 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Fishers Island specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Fishers Island.
About Fishers Island, New York
Fishers Island rises from the Atlantic's embrace, a low-slung landmass where salt-laced breezes sculpt the dune grass and dictate the slant of the ancient oaks. It lies 7.9 miles south-south-east of New London, CT (from New London, CT: bearing 150°T), and is situated 7.0 miles south-south-east of Groton. The terrain, a subtle tapestry of rolling meadows and rocky coves, slopes gently toward the shimmering waters that define its very existence. Here, the light at dusk spills across the landscape in hues of rose and amethyst, a fleeting artistry that paints the weathered shingled cottages and the quiet harbors where lobster boats bob with a patient rhythm. The air itself carries a briny tang, a constant reminder of the ocean's proximity, and the wind, a tireless sculptor, whispers through the sparse stands of pines, carrying the cries of gulls and the distant murmur of waves against the shore. This island, a whisper of land between Connecticut and Long Island, carries the echoes of a past shaped by maritime pursuits and a resilient, independent spirit. Its economy, historically tethered to the sea, still finds its pulse in the lobster pots stacked high on the docks and the small, family-run businesses that cater to a seasonal influx of visitors drawn to its unpretentious charm. Generations have navigated the currents around Fishers Island, their lives intertwined with the ebb and flow of the tides, fostering a unique cultural character that values quietude and connection to the natural world. Notable for its unspoiled beauty and a pace of life that feels blessedly removed from the mainland's clamor, Fishers Island remains a sanctuary where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the day.
Live animated radar for Fishers Island and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Fishers Island, Suffolk County, New York |
| Coordinates | 41.257043°N, 72.023963°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Area Code | 212, 315, 332, 347, 516, 518, 585, 607, 631, 646, 680, 716, 718, 838, 845, 914, 917, 929, 934 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fishers Island, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fishers Island, New York, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Fishers Island includes coordinates 41.257043°N, 72.023963°W, situated in Suffolk County. Telephone area code: 212, 315, 332, 347, 516, 518, 585, 607, 631, 646, 680, 716, 718, 838, 845, 914, 917, 929, 934. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
