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Long Beach (West End) Surf Forecast

New York

Long Beach (West End) surf spot

Current Conditions

Poor
Wave Height
1-2+ft
ankle to knee high
Swell Period
4.35s
Wind
3mph
S / Gusts 14mph
Conditions
Poor
Active Swells
Primary
0.9ft @ 9sE
Wind Swell
3.2ft @ 4sS

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Spot Guide

Break
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Level
Beginner
Crowd
Heavy
Best Swell
S
Best Wind
N
Season
Fall

Long Beach West End is a sandy beach break offering mellow, rolling waves ideal for learning and intermediate progression. Located on Long Island's exposed Atlantic coast, this spot picks up consistent swell during autumn and winter months when North Atlantic storms generate quality surf. The wide beach and sandy bottom make it forgiving for beginners, though the popular break can get crowded on good days.

Heavy crowdSwimmers in summerJetties and piersOccasional rip currents

Forecast Charts

Daily Forecast

Thu, Mar 26Poor

The sweet spot is around midday — 2-3ft waves, glassy conditions, poor - fair conditions. Early on is a little rough — give it until mid-morning to shape up.

6am9am12pm3pm
9s ESE|Calm
Fri, Mar 27Fair

Dawn patrol is the move — 3-4ft on S swell at 7s with calm winds. Conditions go downhill through the afternoon.

6am9am12pm3pm
7s S|Calm
Sat, Mar 28Poor

Pretty quiet out there — 1-2ft and mostly poor with barely a breath of wind.

6am9am12pm3pm
6s ESE|Calm
Sun, Mar 29Very Poor

Pretty quiet out there — 0-1ft and mostly very poor with calm winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s ESE|Calm
Mon, Mar 30Poor

Pretty quiet out there — 1-2ft and mostly poor with barely a breath of wind.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s ESE|Calm

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Long Beach (West End) Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for Long Beach (West End)?
The current wave height at Long Beach (West End) is 1-2+ft with a 4.35s swell period. Wind is S at 3mph. Conditions are rated Poor.
How accurate is the Long Beach (West End) surf forecast?
Our Long Beach (West End) forecast uses NOAA GFS and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range (1-3 day) forecasts are most reliable. Extended forecasts show general trends.