Gilgo Beach
New York, USA
Next good swell
Mon, Oct 12 – Thu, Oct 15
- 2–4 ft · 7sSurf on your dates
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Gilgo Beach surf forecast
Better surfweekendMon 19 Oct – Thu 22 Oct
Updated · Open-Meteo
Trip dates
Wednesday, Oct 7
1ft1/10
Nothing worth a paddle. 2ft.
- Swell
- 3s SSW
- Wind
- 6kt onshore
- Water
- 19 C / 65 F
- Suit
- 3/2
- Light
- 5:56am to 5:25pm
- Dawn5:56 to 8am1ft1kt glassy0/10
- Morning8 to 11am1ft1kt glassy0/10
- Midday11am to 2pm1ft6kt onshore0/10
- Afternoon2 to 5:25pm1-2ft9kt onshore1/10
Thursday, Oct 8
2ft4/10Best in the afternoon
- Swell
- 4s S
- Wind
- 8kt cross-shore
- Water
- 19 C / 65 F
- Suit
- 3/2
- Light
- 5:57am to 5:24pm
- Dawn5:57 to 8am3ft6kt cross-shore2/10
- Morning8 to 11am2-3ft8kt cross-shore2/10
- Midday11am to 2pm2ft8kt cross-shore3/10
- Afternoon2 to 5:24pm2ft9kt cross-shore4/10
Friday, Oct 9
1ft3/10Best at dawn
- Swell
- 5s S
- Wind
- 7kt cross-shore
- Water
- 19 C / 65 F
- Suit
- 3/2
- Light
- 5:58am to 5:22pm
- Dawn5:58 to 8am1-2ft5kt offshore3/10
- Morning8 to 11am1ft5kt cross-shore2/10
- Midday11am to 2pm1ft8kt cross-shore2/10
- Afternoon2 to 5:22pm1ft9kt cross-shore0/10
Saturday, Oct 10
1ft1/10
Nothing worth a paddle. 1ft.
- Swell
- 7s SE
- Wind
- 4kt onshore
- Water
- 18 C / 65 F
- Suit
- 3/2
- Light
- 5:59am to 5:21pm
- Dawn5:59 to 8am1ft3kt glassy1/10
- Morning8 to 11am1ft3kt glassy1/10
- Midday11am to 2pm1ft5kt onshore1/10
- Afternoon2 to 5:21pm1ft6kt onshore1/10
Sunday, Oct 11
2ft2/10Best in the afternoon
- Swell
- 4s SSE
- Wind
- 6kt onshore
- Water
- 19 C / 65 F
- Suit
- 3/2
- Light
- 6am to 5:19pm
- Dawn6 to 8am1ft5kt onshore1/10
- Morning8 to 11am1-2ft5kt onshore1/10
- Midday11am to 2pm2ft7kt cross-shore2/10
- Afternoon2 to 5:19pm2ft8kt cross-shore2/10
Monday, Oct 12
4ft5/10Best in the afternoon
- Swell
- 6s S
- Wind
- 7kt offshore
- Water
- 19 C / 66 F
- Suit
- 3/2
- Light
- 6:01am to 5:18pm
- Dawn6:01 to 8am4-5ft7kt offshore5/10
- Morning8 to 11am4ft8kt offshore4/10
- Midday11am to 2pm4ft8kt offshore3/10
- Afternoon2 to 5:18pm4ft6kt cross-shore5/10
Tuesday, Oct 13
3ft4/10Best in the afternoon
- Swell
- 6s S
- Wind
- 8kt cross-shore
- Water
- 19 C / 66 F
- Suit
- 3/2
- Light
- 6:02am to 5:16pm
- Dawn6:02 to 8am3ft7kt onshore2/10
- Morning8 to 11am3ft9kt cross-shore3/10
- Midday11am to 2pm3ft9kt cross-shore4/10
- Afternoon2 to 5:16pm3ft9kt cross-shore4/10
Wednesday, Oct 14
1ft2/10
Nothing worth a paddle. 1ft.
- Swell
- 13s ESE
- Wind
- 9kt cross-shore
- Water
- 19 C / 66 F
- Suit
- 3/2
- Light
- 6:03am to 5:15pm
- Dawn6:03 to 8am1ft6kt cross-shore2/10
- Morning8 to 11am1ft8kt cross-shore1/10
- Midday11am to 2pm1ft10kt cross-shore0/10
- Afternoon2 to 5:15pm1ft10kt cross-shore0/10
Thursday, Oct 15
1ft1/10
Too small to ride. 1ft.
- Swell
- 4s SW
- Wind
- 9kt offshore
- Water
- 18 C / 65 F
- Suit
- 3/2
- Light
- 6:04am to 5:13pm
- Dawn6:04 to 8am1ft8kt offshore0/10
- Morning8 to 11am1ft8kt offshore0/10
- Midday11am to 2pm1ft9kt offshore0/10
- Afternoon2 to 5:13pm1ft9kt offshore1/10
Friday, Oct 16
1ft1/10
Nothing worth a paddle. 1ft.
- Swell
- 12s ESE
- Wind
- 4kt offshore
- Water
- 18 C / 64 F
- Suit
- 4/3
- Light
- 6:05am to 5:11pm
- Dawn6:05 to 8am1ft5kt offshore1/10
- Morning8 to 11am1ft4kt offshore1/10
- Midday11am to 2pm1ft4kt cross-shore1/10
- Afternoon2 to 5:11pm1ft5kt cross-shore1/10
Saturday, Oct 17 Long range
1ft3/10Best at dawn
- Swell
- 7s E
- Wind
- 6kt offshore
- Water
- 18 C / 64 F
- Suit
- 4/3
- Light
- 6:07am to 5:10pm
- Dawn6:07 to 8am2ft6kt offshore3/10
- Morning8 to 11am1-2ft6kt offshore3/10
- Midday11am to 2pm1-2ft6kt offshore3/10
- Afternoon2 to 5:10pm1ft7kt offshore2/10
Sunday, Oct 18 Long range
2ft4/10Best at dawn
- Swell
- 10s ESE
- Wind
- 10kt offshore
- Light
- 6:08am to 5:08pm
- Dawn6:08 to 8am2ft9kt offshore4/10
- Morning8 to 11am2ft10kt offshore4/10
- Midday11am to 2pm2ft10kt offshore3/10
- Afternoon2 to 5:08pm1-2ft10kt offshore3/10
Monday, Oct 19 Long range
1ft1/10
Too small to ride. 1ft.
- Swell
- 8s ESE
- Wind
- 8kt offshore
- Light
- 6:09am to 5:07pm
- Dawn6:09 to 8am1ft8kt offshore1/10
- Morning8 to 11am1ft9kt offshore1/10
- Midday11am to 2pm1ft8kt offshore0/10
- Afternoon2 to 5:07pm1ft7kt offshore0/10
Tuesday, Oct 20 Long range
3ft5/10Best in the afternoon
- Swell
- 8s E
- Wind
- 5kt offshore
- Light
- 6:10am to 5:06pm
- Dawn6:10 to 8am2ft6kt offshore4/10
- Morning8 to 11am2ft6kt offshore3/10
- Midday11am to 2pm2-3ft5kt offshore4/10
- Afternoon2 to 5:06pm3ft4kt offshore5/10
Wednesday, Oct 21 Long range
3-4ft5/10Best in the afternoon
- Swell
- 12s ESE
- Wind
- 6kt cross-shore
- Light
- 6:11am to 5:04pm
- Dawn6:11 to 8am2ft5kt offshore4/10
- Morning8 to 11am3ft5kt cross-shore5/10
- Midday11am to 2pm4ft6kt cross-shore5/10
- Afternoon2 to 5:04pm4ft6kt cross-shore5/10
Thursday, Oct 22 Long range
2-3ft4/10Best at dawn
- Swell
- 12s ESE
- Wind
- 8kt cross-shore
- Light
- 6:12am to 5:03pm
- Dawn6:12 to 8am3-4ft6kt cross-shore4/10
- Morning8 to 11am3ft6kt cross-shore4/10
- Midday11am to 2pm2-3ft9kt cross-shore3/10
- Afternoon2 to 5:03pm2ft10kt cross-shore2/10
Season
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Year-round · consistently good
Best months: Jul–Mar · typically 2–3 ft faces
Month by month
Best Sep–Oct. Good most of the year.
| Month | Relative quality | Typical face | Surfable days | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 ft | 66% | Good | |
| Feb | 2 ft | 67% | Good | |
| Mar | 3 ft | 57% | Good | |
| Apr | 2 ft | 53% | Shoulder | |
| May | 2 ft | 56% | Shoulder | |
| Jun | 2 ft | 50% | Shoulder | |
| Jul | 2 ft | 59% | Good | |
| Aug | 2 ft | 58% | Good | |
| Sep | 3 ft | 67% | Best | |
| Oct | 3 ft | 65% | Best | |
| Nov | 2 ft | 59% | Good | |
| Dec | 2 ft | 64% | Good |
Medians from years of hindcast, not a forecast (how we read the hindcast). More on the break in the USA guide.
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