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Here's how the next 5 days are shaping up at Laurelton Blvd, New York. Each day is rated based on breaking wave height, swell period, and wind — updated hourly from the latest NOAA GFS run.
Sat, May 16: 2–3ft, 10s period, rated Fair. Dawn patrol is the move — 3-4ft on SE swell at 9s with calm winds. The S wind kicks in by afternoon — 18mph and poor by then.
Sun, May 17: 3–4ft, 8s period, rated Fair. Dawn patrol is the move — 3-4ft on S swell at 6s with light WSW winds. The S wind kicks in by afternoon — 15mph and poor by then.
Mon, May 18: 2–3ft, 8s period, rated Fair. Early morning is your best window — 2-3ft waves on SSE swell at 8s with 8mph E winds. Things get a bit scrappier as the day goes on.
Tue, May 19: 2–3ft, 5s period, rated Poor - Fair. Dawn patrol is the move — 2-3ft on SE swell at 8s with 8mph from the SW. The S wind kicks in by afternoon — 15mph and poor by then.
Wed, May 20: 2–3ft, 6s period, rated Poor - Fair. Get out early for the best of it — 2-3ft waves on SSE swell at 11s and 10mph from the SW. Wind fills in through the day, pushing up to 19mph from the SSW and dropping conditions to poor.
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Laurelton Blvd is a forgiving beach break located on the southern shore of Long Island, facing northeast toward the Atlantic. The sandy bottom and gradual beach slope make it an accessible spot for beginners to practice their fundamentals, with consistent small-to-medium waves during autumn swells. This suburban beach break offers a laid-back vibe with decent shape when northeast-facing Atlantic swells wrap around the coast.
Wave heights shown are breaking wave heights — the actual rideable wave size at this spot.
The current wave height at Laurelton Blvd is 3-4ft with a 9.25s swell period. Wind is SSW at 6mph and conditions are rated Fair. The forecast updates hourly so you can plan your session around the cleanest windows.
The current breaking wave height at Laurelton Blvd is 3-4ft, produced by a 3.1ft SE primary swell at 9s, a 0.5ft W wind swell swell at 2s. 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.
Based on the current 5-day forecast, the best window to surf Laurelton Blvd is Sunday from 7 AM to 10 AM with 4ft waves, a 6.1s swell period, and conditions rated Fair. Check the hourly forecast for updates as conditions can shift.
Laurelton Blvd works best with a S swell and N winds. Offshore winds groom the face of the wave, while onshore winds turn it sloppy. Cross-offshore conditions usually produce the cleanest shape.
Tide plays a big role at Laurelton Blvd. Mid tide works for most beach breaks, while reef and point breaks often prefer higher or lower stages. Use the tide chart above to line up your session with the swell peak.
Laurelton Blvd is a beach with a sand bottom, suited to beginner surfers. Laurelton Blvd is a forgiving beach break located on the southern shore of Long Island, facing northeast toward the Atlantic. The sandy bottom and gradual beach slope make it an accessible spot for beginners to practice their fundamentals, with consistent small-to-medium waves during autumn swells. This suburban beach break offers a laid-back vibe with decent shape when northeast-facing Atlantic swells wrap around the coast.
The prime season at Laurelton Blvd is fall, when swell direction, wind patterns, and water temps line up most consistently. Outside the peak season you can still score, but you'll need to watch the forecast closely for the right windows.
Common hazards at Laurelton Blvd include jetties, swimmers, pollution. Always check conditions before paddling out, respect local etiquette, and never surf alone if you're unfamiliar with the break.
Our Laurelton Blvd 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. See the forecast accuracy card above for per-spot and regional performance metrics.
