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Afternoon is the play — morning is only poor at 2-3ft.
Afternoon is the play — morning is only poor at 2-3ft.
Best window·Sunday 8AM–11AM·2-3ft·Fair
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.
Thu, Sep 3: 2–3ft, 6s period, rated Poor. Afternoon is the play — morning is only very poor at 2-3ft. Afternoon shapes up better with 2-3ft and very poor conditions.
Fri, Sep 4: 1–2ft, 8s period, rated Poor. Slim pickings today — 1-2ft and poor with 9mph W winds.
Sat, Sep 5: 1–2ft, 8s period, rated Poor - Fair. Not the most exciting day — 1-2ft and poor - fair conditions with 12mph from the N.
Sun, Sep 6: 2–3ft, 6s period, rated Fair. The sweet spot is around midday — 2-3ft waves, moderate NNE wind around 12mph, fair conditions. It's a bit wonky first thing but settles down.
Mon, Sep 7: 1–2ft, 11s period, rated Poor - Fair. Early morning is your best window — 1-2ft waves on ESE swell at 11s with moderate NNW wind around 11mph. Conditions go downhill through the afternoon.
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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 2-3ft with a 6s swell period. Wind is SSW at 7mph. Conditions are rated Very Poor. The forecast updates hourly so you can plan your session around the cleanest windows.
The current breaking wave height at Laurelton Blvd is 2-3ft, produced by a 2ft ESE wind swell swell at 6s, a 1.3ft SE secondary swell at 9s. 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 8 AM to 11 AM with 2ft waves, a 5.5s 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. We also verify our offshore swell predictions against NOAA buoy measurements daily — see our accuracy page for those swell-verification metrics (buoys measure open-water swell, not breaking surf size).
