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Brutal Off-Shore Wind, Matanuck-Deep Hole

11:19 am 31 Oct 2008

Effects from "Nicole", Jones Beach State Park

2:19 am 1 Oct 2010


Gilgo ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 1.5
Wind and kite surfing: 5.0
Crowds: 2.5

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Gilgo Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Long Island New York, USA)

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Name: Gilgo
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: SSE Offshore Wind: NNW

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Overall Gilgo Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Gilgo:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Tobay beach 2 mi
Second closest break Coastguards 4 mi
Third closest break Democrat Point Robert Moses 5 mi
Fourth closest break Robert Moses (Democrat Point) 5 mi
Fifth closest break Robert Moses State Park 7 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Gilgo:

Closest wave buoy New York Harbour Buoy 24 mi
Second closest wave buoy Western Long Island Sound Buoy 25 mi
Third closest wave buoy Long Island Buoy 28 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Central Long Island Sound Buoy 53 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Montauk Point Buoy 71 mi

Tide stations nearest to Gilgo:

Closest tide station Gilgo Heading, Great South Bay, New York 0 mi
Second closest tide station Gilgo Heading, Long Island, New York 0 mi
Third closest tide station Amityville, Great South Bay, New York 2 mi
Fourth closest tide station Amityville, Long Island, New York 2 mi
Fifth closest tide station Biltmore Shores, South Oyster Bay, Long Island, New 5 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Gilgo:

Closest ski area Tuxedo Ridge Ski Center (United States) 48 mi
Second closest ski area Campgaw Mountain (United States) 52 mi
Third closest ski area Sterling Forest Ski Center (United States) 62 mi
Fourth closest ski area Thunder Ridge (United States) 62 mi
Fifth closest ski area Mt Peter Ski Area (United States) 67 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Gilgo:

Closest city location Amityville (United States) 4 mi
Second closest city location Copiague (United States) 4 mi
Third closest city location East Massapequa (United States) 4 mi
Fourth closest city location Lindenhurst (United States) 5 mi
Fifth closest city location Massapequa Park (United States) 5 mi
Gilgo break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Gilgo, Long Island New York. Use the tab navigation above to view Gilgo sea temperature, Gilgo photographs, Gilgo detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Gilgo webcams, current wind from Long Island New York live weather stations and Gilgo tide predictions. The United States swell maps link will open up the big picture showing United States and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from United States wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Gilgo.