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New York Surf Forecast

Wave heights & conditions for 31 surf spots across New York. Updated hourly.

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New York Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the surf forecast for New York?
The New York surf forecast covers 31 surf spots with hourly breaking wave height predictions, swell analysis, wind speeds, and tide data. All forecasts are updated every hour using multiple weather models.
How many surf spots are in New York?
We track 31 surf spots across New York, grouped into 4 areas. Each spot has its own detailed forecast with breaking wave heights calculated for that specific location.
When is the best time to surf in New York?
The best time to surf varies by spot and season. Check individual spot forecasts for real-time conditions including wave height, wind direction, and tide. Our color-coded rating system makes it easy to find the best conditions.
How accurate are the New York surf forecasts?
Our forecasts use NOAA GFS, ECMWF, and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry data to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range forecasts (1-3 days) are most accurate, with longer-range forecasts providing general trend information.