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Ponquogue The Bowl

A river-jetty-fed beach break that can punch above its weight on solid S/SE groundswells, producing hollower lefts and occasional big-wave days uncommon in this part of Long Island. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Ponquogue The Bowl in New York.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationNew York, US
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Lineup Insights

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The Wave

Best baseline setup is a long-period S/SE groundswll with offshore winds from the NW (cleaning the lefts).

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Lineup Guide

Mid-tide windows generally produce the most lined, rideable faces while very low tides increase shorebreak and rip risk.

The east jetty at Shinnecock/ Ponquogue shapes migrating sandbanks - peaks can relocate day-to-day and stronger S swells turn the Bowl into a heavy, hollow left that demands respect.

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