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: 72°F

Across 18 monitored stations in New York.

Atlantic Ocean · 18

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Robert Moses State Park

Suffolk County, NY

Ideal for swimming.

75°F water 78°F air 9 mph wind

Smith Point County Park

Suffolk County, NY

Ideal for swimming.

75°F water 77°F air 8 mph wind

Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk

Kings County, NY

Ideal for a beach walk.

73°F water 82°F air 10 mph wind

Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk

Queens County, NY

Ideal for a beach walk.

73°F water 79°F air 10 mph wind

Playland Beach

Westchester County, NY

Ideal for a beach walk.

70°F water 81°F air 3 to 7 mph wind

Kirk Park Beach

Suffolk County, NY

Ideal for a beach walk.

70°F water 80°F air 6 mph wind

Orchard Beach and Promenade

Bronx County, NY

Ideal for a beach walk.

70°F water 79°F air 3 to 9 mph wind

Sunken Meadow State Park

Suffolk County, NY

Ideal for a beach walk.

70°F water 84°F air 5 mph wind

Ponquogue Beach

Suffolk County, NY

Ideal for a beach walk.

70°F water 78°F air 7 mph wind

Brighton Beach

Kings County, NY

Ideal for a beach walk.

73°F water 78°F air 12 mph wind

Manhattan Beach Park

Kings County, NY

Ideal for a beach walk.

73°F water 78°F air 12 mph wind

Main Beach

Suffolk County, NY

Ideal for a beach walk.

70°F water 74°F air 6 mph wind

Coopers Beach

Suffolk County, NY

Ideal for a beach walk.

70°F water 74°F air 7 mph wind

Fire Island National Seashore — Watch Hill

Suffolk County, NY

Ideal for swimming.

75°F water 78°F air 9 mph wind

Orient Beach State Park

Suffolk County, NY

Ideal for a beach walk.

70°F water 79°F air 6 mph wind

Ditch Plains Beach

Suffolk County, NY

Ideal for a beach walk.

70°F water 77°F air 6 mph wind

Long Beach (NY)

Nassau County, NY

Ideal for a beach walk.

75°F water 79°F air 9 mph wind

Jones Beach State Park

Nassau County, NY

Ideal for a beach walk.

75°F water 76°F air 9 mph wind

Great Lakes · 3

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Hamlin Beach State Park

Monroe County, NY

Ideal for a beach walk.

82°F air 7 mph wind

Selkirk Shores State Park

Oswego County, NY

Ideal for a beach walk.

81°F air 9 mph wind

Sandy Island Beach State Park (Sandy Pond)

Oswego County, NY

Ideal for a beach walk.

74°F air 9 mph wind