Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Latitude: 40° 50.421' N |
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this is one of new yorks few big wave spots. take the ponquogue bridge in hampton bays and go left at the light. follow dune road all the way to the end and make a right its right there. DistanceDay trip WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Wave qualityRegional Classic
ExperienceExperienced surfers
FrequencyRegular
TypeBeach-break
DirectionLeft
BottomSandy with rock
PowerHollow, Powerful, Ledgey
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good swell directionSouthEast
Good wind directionNorthWest
Swell sizeStarts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 5m / 16 ft and over
Best tide positionHigh tide only
Best tide movementRising tide
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdCrowded
- Rips / undertow
- Man-made danger (buoys etc..)
- Localism
good for a huge swell. Localism is a factor
Atmosphere
good atmosphere and a sick wave. just dont drop in on the dune street locals
General
very fun and one of the best waves on longisland
Author: Anonymous Contributors (3)
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By anonymous , 21-07-2007
waves - the waves here a really good, i come here every summer. i live right over the bridge. The waves offer a really long ride, wether ur surfing or boogie boarding. Just watch out for the locals and their kids, there everywhere
By Anonymous , 18-06-2007
whats it like - i've been in college all year, havent had a chance to check on good ol' flys. whats long island as a whole been doin lately, any waves?
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By Anonymous , 14-02-2009
Hampton Bays - Hampton Bays has its share of characters. This is one their spots. Some real nuts in the water.