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: 68°F

Across 10 monitored stations in New York.

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Ponquogue Beach

Suffolk County, NY
85

Ideal for a beach walk.

77°F air 2 to 7 mph wind

Main Beach

Suffolk County, NY
84

Ideal for a beach walk.

74°F air 2 to 8 mph wind

Coopers Beach

Suffolk County, NY
84

Ideal for a beach walk.

74°F air 2 to 8 mph wind

Kirk Park Beach

Suffolk County, NY
84

Ideal for a beach walk.

76°F air 2 to 8 mph wind

Ditch Plains Beach

Suffolk County, NY
84

Ideal for a beach walk.

73°F air 3 to 8 mph wind

Orient Beach State Park

Suffolk County, NY
84

Ideal for a beach walk.

75°F air 1 to 8 mph wind

Jones Beach State Park

Nassau County, NY
82

Ideal for a beach walk.

72°F water 75°F air 5 to 15 mph wind

Robert Moses State Park

Suffolk County, NY
82

Ideal for a beach walk.

72°F water 74°F air 3 to 13 mph wind

Fire Island National Seashore — Watch Hill

Suffolk County, NY
82

Ideal for a beach walk.

72°F water 74°F air 3 to 13 mph wind

Smith Point County Park

Suffolk County, NY
82

Ideal for a beach walk.

72°F water 75°F air 3 to 10 mph wind

Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk

Kings County, NY
75

Ideal for a beach walk.

66°F water 77°F air 6 to 15 mph wind

Orchard Beach and Promenade

Bronx County, NY
75

Ideal for a beach walk.

64°F water 82°F air 1 to 15 mph wind

Playland Beach

Westchester County, NY
75

Ideal for a beach walk.

64°F water 82°F air 2 to 13 mph wind

Sunken Meadow State Park

Suffolk County, NY
75

Ideal for a beach walk.

64°F water 81°F air 2 to 10 mph wind

Brighton Beach

Kings County, NY
66

Great day for a beach walk.

66°F water 76°F air 6 to 18 mph wind

Manhattan Beach Park

Kings County, NY
66

Great day for a beach walk.

66°F water 76°F air 6 to 18 mph wind
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