The Wave
The West End setup is shaped by nearby inlet flow and constantly shifting bars, so the best peak can move quickly and currents can get strong near the western end.
It works best on longer-period S-SE swell with clean N-NW wind.
Surf GuideNew York
Jones Beach West End
A south-facing Long Island beach break at Jones Beach West End where inlet-adjacent sandbars can turn long S-SE swell into punchier peaks than the broader state-park beachfront. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Jones Beach West End in New York.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelAll levels
LocationNew York, US
Best conditions today
- Waves 1-2 ft
- Period 7 s
- Wind NE 9 kt
Tide curve (forecast)
1.1 ftrising
- Low0.0 ft
- High2.6 ft
- Low0.2 ft
- High2.8 ft
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Expect more focused surf traffic here than at the broader Jones Beach State Park stretches.
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