Ditch Plains Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Long Island New York, USA)
| Name: | Ditch Plains |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SSE | Offshore Wind: NW |
Ditch Plains in Long Island NY is an exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south southeast. Both left and right reef breaks. Often Crowded. Rocks are a hazard.
Overall Ditch Plains Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Ditch Plains surf quality by season and Ditch Plains surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Long Island New York surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Ditch Plains
Visitor Reviews of Ditch Plains
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Ditch Plains:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Trailor Park | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Fortress | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Montauk Point - Turtles | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest break | North Bar | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Turtle Cove | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Ditch Plains: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Montauk Point Buoy | 25 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Central Long Island Sound Buoy | 40 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Long Island Buoy | 86 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Western Long Island Sound Buoy | 88 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Nantucket Sound Buoy | 94 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Ditch Plains: |
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| Closest tide station | Lake Montauk, Long Island, New York | 3 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Montauk Harbor entrance, Long Island, New York | 3 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Montauk, Fort Pond Bay, Long Island Sound, New York | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Montauk Harbor entrance, Long Island Sound, New Yor | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Montauk Point, Long Island Sound, New York (2) | 3 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Ditch Plains: |
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| Closest ski area | Yawgoo Valley (United States) | 42 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Powder Ridge (United States) | 52 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mount Southington Ski Area (United States) | 65 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Ski Sundown (United States) | 76 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Ski Ward Ski Area (United States) | 88 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Ditch Plains: |
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| Closest city location | Montauk (United States) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Amagansett (United States) | 13 mi |
| Third closest city location | Springs (United States) | 13 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | East Hampton (United States) | 16 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Northwest Harbor (United States) | 17 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Ditch Plains is The Francis S Gabreski (West Hampton Beach) Airport (FOK) in USA, 65 km (40 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Ditch Plains is Theodore Francis Green State (Providence) Airport (PVD), also in USA, 86 km (53 miles) away.
- Third is Hartford Brainard Airport (HFD) in USA, 99 km (61 miles) away.
- Igor I Sikorsky Mem (Stratford) Airport (BDR) in USA is 103 km (64 miles) away.
- Long Island Mac Arthur (Islip) Airport (ISP), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to Ditch Plains and is 104 km (65 miles) away.
