The Wave
Expect the spot to fire on S-SE long-period energy with cleaner conditions under N to NNW offshore breezes.
Low to mid tides usually concentrate the peaks and make positioning easier.
Surf GuideNew York
Gilgo
A long, exposed Long Island beach break that lights up on S-SE groundswells into punchy, often hollow peaks when offshore N-NNW winds arrive. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Gilgo in New York.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationNew York, US
Best conditions today
- Waves 2-3 ft+
- Period 7 s
- Wind N 9 kt
Tide curve (forecast)
0.0 ftfalling
- Low0.0 ft
- High0.8 ft
- Low0.1 ft
- High0.8 ft
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Lineup Guide
Shifting sandbars and a long, sparsely populated shoreline mean the best peaks can jump around the lineup and sessions require a local sweep to find the rippable bar.
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