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New Jersey + New York Wave Buoys

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Local New Jersey + New York wave buoys are also listed on the map on the main surf reports page (the small circle icons) or here is a comprehensive list of buoys in the region:

44025 LONG ISLAND 33 NM South of Islip, NY
44017 Southwest of Montauk Point, NY
44022 Execution Rocks
44039 Central Long Island Sound
44040 Western Long Island Sound
44054 Lower Delaware Bay Buoy
44055 Central Delaware Bay
44057 Susquehanna, MD
44060 Eastern Long Island Sound
44065 Entrance to New York Harbor
44066 Texas Tower #4
45012 Lake Ontario Buoy - 20NM North Northeast of Rochester, NY
45135 Prince Edward Pt

SwellTrack

The NOAA choose a number of buoy locations to issue full spectral forecasts for. Although the wave buoy doesn't actually have anything to do with the forecast (The SwellTrack spectral information is all produced by the NWWIII Model) it's useful to compare the SwellTrack with the actual observations to spot the arrival of a new swell front. These spectral forecasts are simply the most detailed idea of what's coming in the days ahead...

About Wave Buoys

Wave buoys are the definitive way to know what is actually happening out to sea right now - and with the swells from them taking an hour or more to reach the local surf spots a great way for a last minute check before you head to the beach or to watch a new swell arrive.