A guide to New York surf spots · Breezy Point · Rockaway (92nd Street Beach) · Long Beach · Lido Beach · Tobay Beach · Jones Beach State Park · Robert. Long. Surfing NYC, Long Island and the Jersey Shore – Our Favorite Spots · 1. Montauk · 4. The Hamptons · 4. Fire Island · 5. Best Beaches for Surfing near NYC · Oyster Bay, NY · Fire Island, NY · The Rockaways, NY · Ocean City, NJ · Seaside Park, NJ · Point Pleasant, NJ · Montauk, NY. See More. . Jones Beach State Park. Lido Beach. The 7 best beaches for surfing near NYC · 1. Montauk · 3. The Rockaways is the only beach in NYC where you can legally surf. The Rockaways in Queens · 2. The Jersey Shore · 4. Long Beach Island, NY · 3. The Hamptons. Fire Island · 5. The main spots (and weirdly usually the best waves) are found at streets with train stations: 90th Street and 67th Street. Long Beach · 3. · 2. POOR TO FAIR. The Rockaways · 2. It's a direct shot to. Sandy Hook · 6. Where to Surf in New York · 1. ) The Rockaways. Lido Beach. Travel & Surf Guide · Suffolk County Travel & Surf Guide. ) Long Beach Island. POOR TO FAIR. Belmar · 7. The Rockaways · 2. Top Surf Spots & Beaches in New York. 1. Rockaway Beach is the quintessential New York City surf break and the only spot where you can legally ride waves in the densely populated metropolitan area.