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Atlantique Beach Surf Forecast, New York

New York

Atlantique Beach surf spot

Current Conditions

Poor
Wave Height
3-4ft
waist to chest high
Swell Period
7.45s
Wind
25mph
SSW / Gusts 39mph
Conditions
Poor
Active Swells
Wind Swell
5.2ft @ 7sS

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Daily Forecast

3 of 5 days
Tue, Mar 313-4ft
Poor
6am9am12pm3pm
Wed, Apr 14-5ft
Poor

Slim pickings today — 4-5ft and poor with strong SSW wind at 25mph.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s S|13-25mph SSW
Thu, Apr 22-3ft
Poor

Get out early for the best of it — 1-2ft waves on S swell at 7s and strong NE wind at 16mph. The NE wind kicks in by afternoon — 21mph and poor by then.

6am9am12pm3pm
7s S|16-25mph ENE
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Sat
3ft
Swell building Sat, Apr 4Fair

6s period — conditions are improving beyond your forecast

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Atlantique Beach Surf Spot Guide

Break
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Level
Beginner
Crowd
Moderate
Best Swell
S
Best Wind
N
Season
Fall

Atlantique Beach is a sandy barrier island break on Fire Island, New York, facing north toward the Great South Bay but receiving south Atlantic swells that wrap and pulse through the barrier island chain. The waves here tend to be mellow and forgiving, making it a welcoming spot for beginners and longboarders, though fall hurricane swells can push in more powerful, punchy beach break peaks. Its relative remoteness — accessible primarily by ferry — keeps crowds manageable and gives it a laid-back vibe rare for the greater New York surf scene.

Strong currentsRip currentsLimited accessJellyfishCrowded during summer weekends

Wave heights shown are breaking wave heights — the actual rideable wave size at this spot.

Atlantique Beach Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for Atlantique Beach?
The current wave height at Atlantique Beach is 3-4ft with a 7.45s swell period. Wind is SSW at 25mph. Conditions are rated Poor.
How accurate is the Atlantique Beach surf forecast?
Our Atlantique Beach forecast uses NOAA GFS and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range (1-3 day) forecasts are most reliable. Extended forecasts show general trends.
What is the breaking wave height at Atlantique Beach?
The current breaking wave height at Atlantique Beach is 3-4ft, produced by a 5.2ft S wind swell swell at 7s. Breaking wave height is the actual rideable wave size at the shore — calculated from offshore swell data using this spot's coastal bathymetry — not the raw buoy reading.
When is the best time to surf Atlantique Beach?
Based on the current 5-day forecast, the best window to surf Atlantique Beach is Wednesday from 5 PM to 8 PM with 3ft waves, a 7.85s swell period, and conditions rated Fair. Check the hourly forecast for updates as conditions can shift.