# Surf spots in New York

> A beach that offers a reliable surf break without being overrun by the typical crowds.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/new-york/best-beach-surf-spot

## Places (9)

### 1. Ditch Plains Beach

Scenic bluffs and rugged charm define this wild, untamed beach with consistent waves that attract surfers of all levels. The atmosphere stays laid-back and peaceful, offering stunning sunsets and a chance to escape crowds. It welcomes dogs before 10am and features nearby food trucks and clean facilities.

- Address: 18 Ditch Plains Rd, Montauk, NY 11954, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DitchPlainsBeach

### 2. Gilgo State Park 4x4

Public beach offers wide, soft sand ideal for off-road 4x4 activities with permits. Atmosphere stays tranquil and respectful, suitable for families and solo visitors. Gentle waves and pristine conditions create a peaceful outdoor experience.

- Address: JJC7+7Q Gilgo, NY, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GilgoStatePark4x4

### 3. Lido Beach West Town Park

Beach features clean sand and nice little high waves with blue water. Environment feels friendly and suits families with small children. Parking is easy, with free options after 5 PM.

- Address: H9PC+G7 Lido Beach, NY, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LidoBeachWestTownPark

### 4. Rockaway Beach

Public beach offers beautiful views and a calm vibe with live music and sports like basketball and surfing. Waves provide great surfing conditions with soft sand, perfect for families and surfers. Food trucks and a self-serve bar add to the lively yet peaceful atmosphere.

- Address: 1-12 Cross Bay Pkwy, Rockaway Beach, NY 11693, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RockawayBeach

### 5. Kirk Park Beach

Small ocean beach offers quiet, peaceful waters and a clean, well-maintained environment. Lifeguards present until 5 pm and paid parking is available nearby, making it suitable for families and visitors seeking a calm seaside experience.

- Address: 95 S Emerson Ave, Montauk, NY 11954, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KirkParkBeach

### 6. Sagg Main Beach

Soft, white sand stretches along a shoreline with stunning ocean views and calm bay waters. The atmosphere stays peaceful and relaxing, with volleyball nets adding casual activity options. Parking limits and permit requirements shape a quieter, less crowded experience.

- Address: 1200 Sagg Main St, Sagaponack, NY 11962, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SaggMainBeach

### 7. Rockaway Beach 116 st

Spacious beach features clean sand and calm waves perfect for families and strollers. Strong, consistent surf offers powerful waves ideal for surfers. Quiet, relaxing atmosphere makes it great for walks and casual fun.

- Address: 7 Ocean Prom, Rockaway Park, NY 11694, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RockawayBeach116St

### 8. Robert Moses State Park Field 2

Beach offers clean shores and beautiful blue water with a mix of calm and strong waves. Atmosphere stays peaceful and secure, attracting a mostly younger crowd who enjoy sun and sand without heavy crowds. Nearby facilities provide food and drinks, supporting a relaxed day by the ocean.

- Address: 600 Park Drive, Babylon, NY 11702, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RobertMosesStateParkField2

### 9. Montauk Point State Park

Cliffside park with a historic lighthouse offers panoramic ocean views and a serene, quiet atmosphere. Visitors find ample recreational spaces for walking, biking, and picnics, including a playground for children near the parking area.

- Address: Montauk Point State Park, 2000 Old Montauk Hwy, Montauk, NY 11954, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MontaukPointStatePark

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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.
