What are the current surf conditions at Ocean Beach?

Ocean Beach currently has varying wave conditions. Check the live forecast above for real-time wave heights, wind conditions, and tide information updated every 6 hours.

What's the best time to surf Ocean Beach?

The best time to surf Ocean Beach is typically when swell comes from the S direction. Check the tide charts and wind forecasts above for optimal surfing conditions.

Ocean Beach Surf Report & Forecast

Town of Islip, New York

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🌬️ WIND

15
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🌊 SWELL

0.8
ft

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SWELL
HEIGHT

0.8ft

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SWELL
PERIOD

10s

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WIND GUSTS

21kt

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AIR TEMP

15°C

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SECONDARY
SWELL

0.9ft @
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0mm

SURF QUALITY

Poor conditions right now. Tiny waves under 1ft with quality 10s ground swell but strong 15kt winds making it choppy Might want to wait for better conditions.

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Sunday

Nov 9

POOR1 good hours

🌊 0.8-3.6ft 💨 9-19kt 🌡️ 15-16°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	2.5ft	8s	SSE	10kt	SE	12kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
1:00 AM	FAIR	2ft	9s	SSE	10kt	S	14kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1.6ft	9s	SSE	12kt	S	16kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	10s	SE	14kt	S	18kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	10s	SE	15kt	S	20kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	11s	SE	15kt	S	20kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	11s	SE	15kt	SSE	20kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	11s	SE	15kt	SSE	21kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	11s	SE	15kt	SSE	21kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	11s	SE	15kt	SSE	21kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	10s	SE	15kt	SSE	21kt	15°C	15°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	10s	SE	15kt	SSE	21kt	15°C	15°C	0.1mm
12:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	10s	SE	15kt	SSE	20kt	15°C	15°C	0.1mm
1:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	10s	SE	15kt	SSE	20kt	15°C	15°C	0.1mm
2:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	9s	SSE	17kt	SE	22kt	15°C	15°C	0.2mm
3:00 PM	POOR	2.1ft	8s	SSE	18kt	ESE	24kt	15°C	15°C	0.3mm
4:00 PM	POOR	2.7ft	6s	S	19kt	ESE	26kt	15°C	15°C	0.4mm
5:00 PM	POOR	2ft	8s	SSE	17kt	SE	24kt	15°C	15°C	0.4mm
6:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	9s	SSE	15kt	S	23kt	15°C	15°C	0.3mm
7:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	10s	SE	13kt	SSW	21kt	16°C	15°C	0.3mm
8:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	9s	SE	12kt	SW	19kt	16°C	15°C	0.2mm
9:00 PM	FAIR	2.7ft	7s	SSE	11kt	SW	17kt	16°C	15°C	0.1mm
10:00 PM	FAIR	3.6ft	6s	SSE	10kt	WSW	14kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
11:00 PM	FAIR	3.5ft	6s	SSE	9kt	SW	13kt	16°C	15°C	0mm

Monday

Nov 10

POOR3 excellent hours

🌊 3.3-4.0ft 💨 3-21kt 🌡️ 7-16°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	FAIR	3.5ft	6s	SSE	9kt	SW	11kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
1:00 AM	FAIR	3.5ft	6s	SSE	8kt	SSW	9kt	16°C	15°C	0mm
2:00 AM	FAIR	3.4ft	6s	SSE	12kt	WSW	13kt	15°C	15°C	0.7mm
3:00 AM	POOR	3.4ft	6s	SSE	15kt	W	16kt	14°C	15°C	1.4mm
4:00 AM	POOR	3.3ft	6s	SSE	19kt	NW	19kt	14°C	15°C	2.1mm
5:00 AM	POOR	3.5ft	6s	SSE	16kt	NNW	16kt	13°C	14°C	1.8mm
6:00 AM	FAIR	3.6ft	7s	SSE	13kt	N	13kt	13°C	14°C	1.4mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	3.7ft	7s	SSE	10kt	NNE	9kt	12°C	14°C	1.1mm
8:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.8ft	7s	SSE	8kt	N	7kt	12°C	14°C	0.7mm
9:00 AM	EXCELLENT	3.9ft	7s	SSE	5kt	N	5kt	12°C	14°C	0.4mm
10:00 AM	EXCELLENT	4ft	7s	SSE	3kt	NNW	3kt	12°C	14°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	4ft	7s	SSE	6kt	NW	6kt	13°C	14°C	0mm
12:00 PM	GOOD	4ft	7s	SSE	10kt	WNW	9kt	13°C	14°C	0mm
1:00 PM	FAIR	3.9ft	7s	SSE	13kt	WSW	13kt	13°C	14°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	3.9ft	8s	SSE	15kt	WSW	16kt	13°C	14°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	3.8ft	8s	SSE	17kt	W	19kt	13°C	14°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	3.8ft	8s	SSE	20kt	W	22kt	13°C	14°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	3.8ft	8s	SSE	20kt	W	21kt	12°C	14°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	3.9ft	8s	SSE	20kt	W	20kt	12°C	14°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	3.9ft	8s	SSE	20kt	WNW	20kt	11°C	14°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	3.9ft	8s	SSE	20kt	WNW	20kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	3.8ft	8s	SSE	21kt	WNW	20kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	3.8ft	8s	SSE	21kt	WNW	20kt	8°C	14°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	3.6ft	8s	SSE	21kt	WNW	20kt	7°C	14°C	0mm

Tuesday

Nov 11

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🌊 1.5-3.5ft 💨 21-33kt 🌡️ 3-8°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	3.5ft	8s	SSE	21kt	WNW	21kt	6°C	14°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	3.4ft	8s	SSE	21kt	WNW	21kt	5°C	14°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	3.2ft	8s	SSE	21kt	WNW	21kt	5°C	14°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	3.1ft	8s	SSE	21kt	WNW	22kt	4°C	14°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	3ft	8s	SSE	22kt	WNW	22kt	4°C	14°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	2.7ft	8s	SSE	24kt	WNW	25kt	3°C	14°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	2.4ft	8s	SSE	27kt	WNW	28kt	3°C	14°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	2.1ft	8s	SSE	30kt	WNW	31kt	3°C	14°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	2.3ft	8s	SSE	30kt	WNW	32kt	3°C	14°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	2.4ft	9s	SSE	30kt	WNW	33kt	3°C	14°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	2.5ft	9s	SSE	30kt	WNW	33kt	3°C	14°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	2.4ft	9s	SSE	30kt	WNW	34kt	4°C	14°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	2.3ft	9s	SSE	31kt	WNW	34kt	5°C	14°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	2.2ft	9s	SSE	31kt	WNW	35kt	5°C	14°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	2.1ft	9s	SSE	32kt	WNW	37kt	6°C	14°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	9s	SSE	32kt	WNW	39kt	6°C	14°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	8s	SSE	33kt	WNW	41kt	7°C	14°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	9s	SSE	32kt	WNW	40kt	7°C	14°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	9s	SSE	31kt	WNW	39kt	7°C	14°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	9s	SSE	29kt	WNW	39kt	7°C	14°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	9s	SSE	29kt	W	36kt	7°C	14°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	9s	SSE	28kt	W	33kt	8°C	14°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	9s	SSE	27kt	W	30kt	8°C	14°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	9s	SSE	27kt	W	29kt	7°C	14°C	0mm

Wednesday

Nov 12

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🌊 0.7-4.5ft 💨 24-27kt 🌡️ 7-11°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	10s	SSE	26kt	W	28kt	7°C	14°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.6ft	10s	SSE	25kt	W	27kt	7°C	14°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1.3ft	10s	SSE	26kt	W	29kt	7°C	14°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1ft	10s	SE	26kt	W	30kt	7°C	14°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	0.7ft	10s	SE	26kt	W	32kt	7°C	14°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	0.7ft	10s	SE	26kt	WSW	31kt	8°C	14°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	0.7ft	10s	SE	26kt	WSW	31kt	8°C	14°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	10s	SE	26kt	WSW	30kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	0.7ft	10s	SE	26kt	WSW	30kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	0.7ft	10s	SE	25kt	WSW	30kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	0.7ft	10s	SE	24kt	WSW	29kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	9s	SE	24kt	WSW	29kt	9°C	14°C	0.1mm
12:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	9s	SE	24kt	WSW	29kt	9°C	14°C	0.2mm
1:00 PM	POOR	1ft	8s	SE	24kt	WSW	29kt	8°C	14°C	0.3mm
2:00 PM	POOR	2.1ft	8s	SSE	24kt	W	29kt	9°C	14°C	0.2mm
3:00 PM	POOR	3.3ft	8s	S	24kt	W	29kt	10°C	14°C	0.2mm
4:00 PM	POOR	4.5ft	8s	SSW	24kt	W	29kt	11°C	14°C	0.1mm
5:00 PM	POOR	4.4ft	8s	SSW	25kt	W	30kt	11°C	14°C	0.1mm
6:00 PM	POOR	4.4ft	8s	SSW	26kt	W	31kt	11°C	14°C	0.1mm
7:00 PM	POOR	4.4ft	8s	SSW	27kt	W	32kt	11°C	14°C	0.1mm
8:00 PM	POOR	4.3ft	8s	SSW	26kt	W	30kt	11°C	14°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	4.3ft	8s	SSW	25kt	W	28kt	11°C	14°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	4.2ft	8s	SSW	24kt	W	27kt	11°C	14°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	4.1ft	8s	SSW	24kt	WNW	26kt	11°C	14°C	0mm

Thursday

Nov 13

POORCheck individual hours

🌊 1.2-4.0ft 💨 19-23kt 🌡️ 9-11°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	4ft	8s	SSW	23kt	WNW	26kt	11°C	14°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	3.8ft	8s	SSW	22kt	WNW	26kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	3.7ft	8s	S	22kt	WNW	25kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	3.5ft	8s	S	21kt	WNW	24kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	3.4ft	8s	S	21kt	WNW	24kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	3.3ft	8s	S	20kt	WNW	23kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	3.2ft	8s	S	20kt	WNW	22kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	3.1ft	8s	S	19kt	WNW	21kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	3.1ft	8s	S	19kt	WNW	22kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	3ft	8s	S	20kt	WNW	23kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	2.9ft	8s	S	20kt	WNW	24kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	2.7ft	8s	S	21kt	WNW	24kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	2.6ft	8s	S	22kt	WNW	25kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	2.5ft	8s	S	22kt	WNW	25kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	2.3ft	8s	S	22kt	WNW	25kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	2.2ft	8s	S	21kt	NW	25kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	2.1ft	7s	S	21kt	NW	25kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	S	20kt	NW	25kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	1.8ft	7s	S	20kt	WNW	25kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	S	20kt	WNW	25kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	7s	S	20kt	WNW	25kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	7s	S	21kt	WNW	25kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1.3ft	7s	S	21kt	WNW	25kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	7s	S	21kt	WNW	24kt	9°C	14°C	0mm

Friday

Nov 14

POORCheck individual hours

🌊 0.5-1.2ft 💨 18-22kt 🌡️ 6-11°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	7s	S	20kt	WNW	23kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.1ft	7s	SSW	19kt	WNW	22kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1ft	7s	S	19kt	WNW	22kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1ft	7s	S	18kt	WNW	22kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	0.9ft	7s	S	18kt	WNW	21kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	6s	S	18kt	WNW	21kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	0.8ft	6s	S	18kt	W	20kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	0.7ft	6s	S	18kt	W	20kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	0.7ft	6s	S	18kt	W	21kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	0.6ft	6s	S	18kt	WNW	22kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	0.6ft	6s	S	19kt	WNW	23kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	0.6ft	7s	S	19kt	WNW	24kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	0.6ft	8s	SSE	19kt	WNW	26kt	11°C	14°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SE	20kt	WNW	27kt	11°C	14°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SE	21kt	WNW	27kt	11°C	14°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SE	21kt	NW	28kt	11°C	14°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SE	22kt	NW	28kt	11°C	14°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SE	22kt	NW	26kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SE	22kt	NW	25kt	10°C	14°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SE	22kt	NW	24kt	9°C	14°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	8s	SSE	21kt	NNW	22kt	8°C	14°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	0.6ft	8s	SSE	20kt	NNW	21kt	8°C	14°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	0.6ft	7s	S	20kt	NNW	20kt	7°C	14°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	0.6ft	8s	S	19kt	NNW	20kt	6°C	14°C	0mm

Saturday

Nov 15

POORCheck individual hours

🌊 0.4-0.5ft 💨 16-20kt 🌡️ 4-8°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	0.5ft	8s	SSE	19kt	NNW	19kt	6°C	14°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SE	18kt	NNW	19kt	6°C	13°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SSE	18kt	NNW	19kt	5°C	13°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SSE	18kt	NNW	19kt	5°C	13°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SSE	18kt	NNW	19kt	5°C	13°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SSE	19kt	NNW	19kt	5°C	13°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SE	19kt	NNW	20kt	5°C	13°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SE	20kt	NNW	21kt	4°C	13°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SSE	19kt	NNW	20kt	4°C	13°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SSE	19kt	NNW	19kt	5°C	13°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SSE	18kt	N	19kt	5°C	13°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	0.5ft	8s	SE	17kt	NNW	18kt	5°C	13°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	7s	ESE	17kt	NNW	17kt	6°C	13°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	7s	E	16kt	NW	17kt	7°C	13°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	7s	ESE	16kt	NNW	17kt	7°C	13°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	8s	SE	17kt	NNW	18kt	7°C	13°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SE	17kt	NNW	18kt	8°C	13°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SE	17kt	NNW	19kt	8°C	13°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SE	18kt	NNW	20kt	7°C	13°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SE	18kt	NNW	21kt	7°C	13°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	SE	18kt	NNW	19kt	7°C	13°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	0.4ft	9s	SE	17kt	NNW	18kt	6°C	13°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	0.4ft	9s	SE	17kt	NNW	17kt	6°C	13°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	0.4ft	9s	SE	16kt	NNW	16kt	6°C	13°C	0mm

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions

Average Swell:2.6ft @ 8s

Wind Conditions:3-21kt SE

Water Temperature:14-15°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Ocean Beach in Suffolk County, New York is a semi-exposed beach break that sees its best surf during late summer and early fall, with the hurricane season bringing the most consistent clean waves. It works best on southeast to east swells with offshore winds from the west to northwest, and a mid tide on a rising push often produces optimal conditions. The waves are generally mellow and forgiving, making it a popular choice for longboarders and beginner to intermediate surfers, though larger tropical swells can deliver faster, more challenging sections. While the beach can see a moderate crowd during peak summer weekends, it maintains a relaxed, small-town vibe compared to more crowded mainland spots.

Best Swell Direction: S

Bottom Type: Sand

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