State Guide · 21 beaches

Beaches in New York

New York's beach coverage runs the NYC boroughs (Coney Island, Rockaway, Orchard Beach), the Long Island south shore (Jones Beach, Robert Moses, Fire Island), the North Shore's Long Island Sound, and the Hamptons plus Montauk at the eastern tip. Real ocean surf meets real urban access.

Current Conditions

Average water temperature: 74°F

Across 17 monitored stations in New York.

Atlantic Ocean · 18

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Sunken Meadow State Park

Suffolk County, NY

Ideal for swimming.

76°F water 81°F air 13 mph wind

Orchard Beach and Promenade

Bronx County, NY

Ideal for swimming.

76°F water 80°F air 15 mph wind

Orient Beach State Park

Suffolk County, NY

Great day for a beach walk.

73°F water 76°F air 14 mph wind

Smith Point County Park

Suffolk County, NY

Great day for a beach walk.

77°F air 17 to 21 mph wind

Ponquogue Beach

Suffolk County, NY

Great day for a beach walk.

73°F water 77°F air 15 mph wind

Coopers Beach

Suffolk County, NY

Great day for a beach walk.

73°F water 74°F air 16 mph wind

Main Beach

Suffolk County, NY

Great day for a beach walk.

73°F water 74°F air 16 mph wind

Playland Beach

Westchester County, NY

Great day for photography.

76°F water 82°F air 13 mph wind

Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk

Queens County, NY

Great day for a beach walk.

75°F water 80°F air 18 to 23 mph wind

Long Beach (NY)

Nassau County, NY

Great day for a beach walk.

78°F water 81°F air 18 to 23 mph wind

Robert Moses State Park

Suffolk County, NY

Great day for a beach walk.

72°F water 77°F air 18 to 22 mph wind

Fire Island National Seashore — Watch Hill

Suffolk County, NY

Great day for a beach walk.

72°F water 77°F air 17 to 21 mph wind

Brighton Beach

Kings County, NY

Great day for a beach walk.

75°F water 83°F air 16 mph wind

Manhattan Beach Park

Kings County, NY

Great day for a beach walk.

75°F water 83°F air 16 mph wind

Kirk Park Beach

Suffolk County, NY

Great day for a beach walk.

73°F water 77°F air 14 mph wind

Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk

Kings County, NY

Great day for a beach walk.

75°F water 86°F air 16 mph wind

Jones Beach State Park

Nassau County, NY

Great day for a beach walk.

78°F water 78°F air 17 to 21 mph wind

Ditch Plains Beach

Suffolk County, NY

Great day for a beach walk.

73°F water 75°F air 16 mph wind

Great Lakes · 3

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Hamlin Beach State Park

Monroe County, NY

Skip the beach today.

78°F air 14 mph wind

Selkirk Shores State Park

Oswego County, NY

Skip the beach today.

73°F air 10 mph wind

Sandy Island Beach State Park (Sandy Pond)

Oswego County, NY

Skip the beach today.

72°F air 14 mph wind