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Brighton Beach

Brooklyn, New York, United States40.575, -73.960Beach break · faces S (180°)
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Brighton Beach is an S-facing beach break in Brooklyn, New York, United States. It picks up swell from E to S, and land, islands, reefs or shallow banks block about 60% of the directions it faces. Offshore wind here blows from the N: light winds or N breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while S onshores chop it up.

Break
Beach
Faces
S (180°)
Best swell
SE to S (140°–181°), 9 s or longer
Best wind
NW to NE offshore, or glassy
Best surf height
3–6 ft at the beach
Swell window
E to S (89° to 180.5°)
Offshore wind
N
Tide
NOAA station 8517741
Wave buoy
New York Harbor Entrance - 15 NM SE of Breezy Point , NY · 32 km away
Cams
1 (1 plays here)

Cams at Brighton Beach