New York beach forecast: rip currents, surf and water temperature
Today's rip current risk, surf height and water temperature at all 15 stretches of New York beach the National Weather Service forecasts. Each has its own page with tomorrow's forecast, what the risk means, any beach hazards statement in force, the nearest buoy's measured waves, the tides and sunset.
- Beaches forecast
- 15Surf zones
- High risk now
- 0Today
- Moderate risk now
- 5Today
Radar
Reflectivity now over New York. Open it to see rip current risk on the map.
Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
Highest risk today
Where the National Weather Service has the risk at moderate or high right now.
- Coney Island and Brooklyn BeachesSurf around 3 feet · Water mid 70s
- Jones Beach and Southern NassauSurf around 3 feet · Water lower 70s
- Rockaway Beach and Southern QueensSurf around 3 feet · Water mid 70s
- Southeastern Suffolk BeachesSurf around 2 feet · Water lower 70s
- Southwestern Suffolk BeachesSurf around 3 feet · Water lower 70s
Every beach in New York15
- Chautauqua Area BeachesSurf 2 feet or less · Water in the lower 70s
- Coney Island and Brooklyn BeachesSurf around 3 feet · Water mid 70s
- Jefferson Area BeachesSurf 1 foot or less · Water around 70
- Jones Beach and Southern NassauSurf around 3 feet · Water lower 70s
- Monroe Area BeachesSurf 1 to 3 feet · Water in the lower 70s
- Niagara Area BeachesSurf 1 to 3 feet · Water around 70
- Northern Cayuga Area BeachesSurf 2 feet or less · Water around 70
- Northern Erie Area BeachesSurf 1 foot or less · Water in the lower 70s
- Orleans Area BeachesSurf 1 to 3 feet · Water around 70
- Oswego Area BeachesSurf 1 foot or less · Water around 70
- Rockaway Beach and Southern QueensSurf around 3 feet · Water mid 70s
- Southeastern Suffolk BeachesSurf around 2 feet · Water lower 70s
- Southern Erie Area BeachesSurf 1 foot or less · Water in the lower 70s
- Southwestern Suffolk BeachesSurf around 3 feet · Water lower 70s
- Wayne Area BeachesSurf 2 feet or less · Water around 70
Sources
Risk, surf and water temperature from the National Weather Service beach forecast, read 12:03 PM UTC. The surf zone forecast, the alerts, the buoy and the tides are on each beach's own page.