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.

Average water temperature: 73°F

Across 18 monitored stations in New York.

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Playland Beach

Westchester County, NY
78

Great day for a beach walk.

72°F water 79°F air 12 to 17 mph wind

Fire Island National Seashore — Watch Hill

Suffolk County, NY
78

Great day for a beach walk.

77°F water 80°F air 12 to 16 mph wind

Ponquogue Beach

Suffolk County, NY
77

Great day for a beach walk.

69°F water 80°F air 10 to 16 mph wind

Jones Beach State Park

Nassau County, NY
69

Ideal for a beach walk.

77°F water 80°F air 10 to 14 mph wind

Robert Moses State Park

Suffolk County, NY
68

Ideal for a beach walk.

77°F water 80°F air 9 to 14 mph wind

Smith Point County Park

Suffolk County, NY
67

Great day for a beach walk.

77°F water 80°F air 10 to 15 mph wind

Long Beach (NY)

Nassau County, NY
66

Great day for a beach walk.

77°F water 82°F air 10 to 16 mph wind

Sunken Meadow State Park

Suffolk County, NY
66

Ideal for a beach walk.

72°F water 82°F air 10 to 15 mph wind

Kirk Park Beach

Suffolk County, NY
65

Great day for a beach walk.

69°F water 81°F air 8 to 12 mph wind

Orchard Beach and Promenade

Bronx County, NY
64

Great day for a beach walk.

72°F water 77°F air 16 mph wind

Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk

Kings County, NY
63

Great day for a beach walk.

74°F water 84°F air 12 to 17 mph wind

Main Beach

Suffolk County, NY
63

Great day for a beach walk.

69°F water 75°F air 9 to 14 mph wind

Brighton Beach

Kings County, NY
62

Great day for a beach walk.

74°F water 80°F air 14 to 18 mph wind

Manhattan Beach Park

Kings County, NY
62

Great day for a beach walk.

74°F water 80°F air 14 to 18 mph wind

Orient Beach State Park

Suffolk County, NY
62

Ideal for a beach walk.

69°F water 79°F air 10 to 14 mph wind

Coopers Beach

Suffolk County, NY
61

Great day for a beach walk.

69°F water 77°F air 13 to 16 mph wind

Ditch Plains Beach

Suffolk County, NY
61

Great day for a beach walk.

69°F water 78°F air 8 to 13 mph wind

Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk

Queens County, NY
59

Great day for a beach walk.

74°F water 81°F air 14 to 20 mph wind
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