Gilgo

Gilgo Surf Spot Details

Wave Quality Rating	3
Type of Wave	Beach break
Direction of Wave	Left
Bottom	Sand & Rock
Difficulty	Advanced surfer
Crowd Level	Busy
Hazards	none

General Description

This spot can get quite crowded with surfers and onlookers who flock here when the surf's up. Unpredictable sand bar beach breaks with a more predictable groyne/jetty a couple hundred yards East of the parking area. Typical alongshore current may or may not be present.

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General Info

How to get there

Meadowbrook Pkwy to Jones Beach, East to Gilgo Beach parking

Where to Stay

Access & Parking Info / Cost

off season: free. During season, get there before 8am, free.

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