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Ontario Beach - Rochester

A compact Lake Ontario beach break at Rochester's Ontario Beach where short, wind-driven north swells can peel both lefts and rights off shifting sandbars near the pier. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Ontario Beach - Rochester in New York.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationNew York, US
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Sandbars near the pier and the Port of Rochester channel steer peaks day-to-day and produce strong rip currents - expect localised rips and shifting peaks at low-to-mid tide.

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Sandbars near the pier and the Port of Rochester channel steer peaks day-to-day and produce strong rip currents - expect localised rips and shifting peaks at low-to-mid tide.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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