Robert Moses
Wave Height
2-4
Swell
~4s
Wind
23mph
Water
72°
Surf Graph
Tide Forecast
Recent History
About Robert Moses
Robert Moses offers Long Island surf with a state park backdrop and fewer crowds than the Hamptons. The beach break is typical for the area—sandbars that shift with storms, waves that favor east and southeast swell. It's a solid, reliable option when conditions come together. The wide beach and multiple access points mean you can usually find space.
FAQ
What is the water temperature at Robert Moses?
The current water temperature at Robert Moses is 72°F. Boardshorts or a rashguard should be comfortable.
What is the surf like at Robert Moses today?
Robert Moses currently has waves around 2-4ft. Conditions change throughout the day, so check back for updated forecasts.
What time is high tide at Robert Moses?
Today's high tide at Robert Moses is at 6:59 AM ET. Tide times shift daily, so check our forecast for upcoming tide schedules.
What time is low tide at Robert Moses?
Today's low tide at Robert Moses is at 12:57 AM ET. Tide times shift daily, so check our forecast for upcoming tide schedules.
What are the best conditions for surfing Robert Moses?
Robert Moses works best with swells from the S, SE, E and N, NW winds (offshore). The ideal tide is mid.
Is Robert Moses good for beginners?
Robert Moses is best suited for intermediate surfers who are comfortable paddling out and catching unbroken waves. Beginners may find it challenging on bigger days.
This Week's Outlook
Thursday morning is your best bet with solid 4-5ft waves and a decent 23mph push, though it'll be a bit windy and choppy. If you can't handle the chaos, Friday morning offers cleaner 3ft waves with lighter winds, just smaller and mushier overall.
Spot Info
Local Tip
South-facing exposure picks up hurricane swell well. Sandbars shift - explore the beach.
⚠️ Hazards
- Strong winds - use caution
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