Flies in New York is a fairly consistent beachbreak and jetty that works best on Southwest and East swells. Waves break mostly right here and work best at a low to mid tide. Flies can produce decent surf within the range of about 2 feet to 10 feet.
Northwesterly winds at Flies tend to produce the most ideal and offshore surf conditions.
The seabed here is mostly sand. You can find waves here year-round.
Best Surf Conditions for Flies
Swell Direction | SW, E |
Tide | Low to Mid |
Wind Direction | NW |
Ideal Surf Height | 2ft to 10ft |
Surf Reports & Forecasts for Flies
Where available, we’ve included surf reports and forecast widgets from Surfline.com, MagicSeaweed.com, and Surf-Forecast.com to provide you with a comparison for your favorite spots. Check out those surf forecasting websites to discover more surf spots and in-depth forecasts.
Check out these surf reports for Flies. It’s interesting to note how differences in thing like quality of conditions, surf height, wind, and swell direction vary between the forecasts. Depending on the spot, one report may be more accurate than another.