Smith Point County Park
Beach break · Suffolk County · Beginner → Intermediate
Smith Point County Park surf today
Forecast for Friday 16 October
Intermediate : Nothing to surf today. Rest those arms.
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner —
- Intermediate —
- Waves 1.4 m · 6 s period
- Wind S 22 km/h (gusts 55 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 04:00 · ▲ 11:00
About this spot
East entrance to the Fire Island wilderness. NW is offshore; it breaks on all tides, best on low incoming.
Spot photos
Smith Point County Park in detail
Beginner → Intermediate
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Smith Point County Park
What tide is best for surfing Smith Point County Park?
At Smith Point County Park, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Smith Point County Park suitable for beginners?
Smith Point County Park is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Smith Point County Park?
The ideal wind at Smith Point County Park comes broadly from North: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Smith Point County Park?
Around Smith Point County Park, you can also check conditions at Davis Park, Point O’ Woods, Ocean Beach. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.