At a glance
Break type
Reef
Wave direction
Both
Best swell
ESE (E–SE window)
Ideal size
3–8 ft
Best tide
All tides
Consistency
Fairly Consistent
Peak season
Sep–Oct
Nearest airport
ISP · ~65 mi
About this spot
The tip of Long Island — a cobblestone right point and NY's most iconic wave. Mellow, scenic, and crowded.
Location
41.0317, -71.9450
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