Montauk, United States

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South Edison Beach - Montauk, New York, USA - October 2, 2023 03 — Terrace. Photo: Giorgio Galeotti, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Montauk

Montauk is a town in New York, United States. From Montauk you can reach 11 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is Terrace, a surf spot 0.6 km from the centre. Overture lists 33 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is WST, 37 km away.

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Staying in Montauk

33 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: WST, 37 km, NPT, 78 km, HVN, 83 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Montauk.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Montauk each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Montauk too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

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Montauk point - alamo8.3 kmabout 15 min by car

2 ft9 kJ

3 ft85 kJ

4 ft174 kJ

4 ft165 kJ

4 ft154 kJ

2 ft26 kJ

2 ft6 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Montauk point - alamo, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	11, too small	2 ft4 s	9kJ	wind from the east, 8 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	10, poor	3 ft6 s	85kJ	wind from the north-east, 16 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	26, poor	4 ft8 s	174kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 22 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	25, poor	4 ft8 s	165kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 23 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	60, good	4 ft7 s	154kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 13 knots, offshore	16°C
Fri 23Oct	16, too small	2 ft7 s	26kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 18 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	9, too small	2 ft4 s	6kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	10°C

Montauk point - Turtles8.3 kmabout 15 min by car

2 ft9 kJ

3 ft85 kJ

4 ft174 kJ

4 ft165 kJ

4 ft154 kJ

2 ft26 kJ

2 ft6 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Montauk point - Turtles, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	11, too small	2 ft4 s	9kJ	wind from the east, 8 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	10, poor	3 ft6 s	85kJ	wind from the north-east, 16 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	26, poor	4 ft8 s	174kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 22 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	25, poor	4 ft8 s	165kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 23 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	60, good	4 ft7 s	154kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 13 knots, offshore	16°C
Fri 23Oct	16, too small	2 ft7 s	26kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 18 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	9, too small	2 ft4 s	6kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	10°C

Montauk Point - Air Force Base7.8 kmabout 15 min by car

2 ft12 kJ

3 ft85 kJ

4 ft174 kJ

4 ft165 kJ

4 ft154 kJ

2 ft26 kJ

2 ft6 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Montauk Point - Air Force Base, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	12, too small	2 ft4 smushy	12kJ	wind from the north-east, 12 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	10, poor	3 ft6 smushy	85kJ	wind from the north-east, 16 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	26, poor	4 ft8 smushy	174kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 22 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	25, poor	4 ft8 smushy	165kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 23 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	60, good	4 ft7 smushy	154kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 13 knots, offshore	16°C
Fri 23Oct	19, too small	2 ft7 smushy	26kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 18 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	9, too small	2 ft4 smushy	6kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	10°C

Montauk point - dickies left7.7 kmabout 15 min by car

2 ft12 kJ

3 ft85 kJ

4 ft174 kJ

4 ft165 kJ

4 ft154 kJ

2 ft26 kJ

2 ft6 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Montauk point - dickies left, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	12, too small	2 ft4 smushy	12kJ	wind from the north-east, 12 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	10, poor	3 ft6 smushy	85kJ	wind from the north-east, 16 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	26, poor	4 ft8 smushy	174kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 22 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	25, poor	4 ft8 smushy	165kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 23 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	59, good	4 ft7 smushy	154kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 13 knots, offshore	16°C
Fri 23Oct	22, too small	2 ft7 smushy	26kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 18 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	8, too small	2 ft4 smushy	6kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	10°C

Pink House4.2 kmabout 10 min by car

2 ft12 kJ

3 ft98 kJ

4 ft198 kJ

4 ft176 kJ

3 ft113 kJ

2 ft30 kJ

2 ft10 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Pink House, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	15, too small	2 ft4 smushy	12kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 9 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	12, poor	3 ft7 smushy	98kJ	wind from the north-east, 17 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	18, poor	4 ft8 smushy	198kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 23 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	22, poor	4 ft8 smushy	176kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 25 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	52, good	3 ft7 smushy	113kJ	wind from the north-west, 12 knots, offshore	16°C
Fri 23Oct	21, too small	2 ft7 smushy	30kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 18 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	14, too small	2 ft4 smushy	10kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, offshore	10°C

Trailor Park2.9 kmabout 5 min by car

2 ft12 kJ

3 ft98 kJ

4 ft198 kJ

4 ft176 kJ

3 ft113 kJ

2 ft30 kJ

2 ft10 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Trailor Park, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	15, too small	2 ft4 s	12kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 9 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	12, poor	3 ft7 s	98kJ	wind from the north-east, 17 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	18, poor	4 ft8 s	198kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 23 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	22, poor	4 ft8 s	176kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 25 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	52, good	3 ft7 s	113kJ	wind from the north-west, 12 knots, offshore	16°C
Fri 23Oct	21, too small	2 ft7 s	30kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 18 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	14, too small	2 ft4 s	10kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, offshore	10°C

Cliffs1 kmabout 5 min by car

2 ft12 kJ

3 ft98 kJ

5 ft268 kJ

4 ft176 kJ

3 ft113 kJ

2 ft30 kJ

2 ft10 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Cliffs, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	15, too small	2 ft4 smushy	12kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 9 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	12, poor	3 ft7 smushy	98kJ	wind from the north-east, 17 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	25, poor	5 ft8 smushy	268kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 22 knots, offshore	15°C
Wed 21Oct	22, poor	4 ft8 smushy	176kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 25 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	52, good	3 ft7 smushy	113kJ	wind from the north-west, 12 knots, offshore	16°C
Fri 23Oct	21, too small	2 ft7 smushy	30kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 18 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	14, too small	2 ft4 smushy	10kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, offshore	10°C

Terrace0.6 kmabout 5 min by car

2 ft12 kJ

3 ft98 kJ

5 ft268 kJ

4 ft176 kJ

3 ft113 kJ

2 ft30 kJ

2 ft10 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Terrace, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	15, too small	2 ft4 smushy	12kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 9 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	12, poor	3 ft7 smushy	98kJ	wind from the north-east, 17 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	25, poor	5 ft8 smushy	268kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 22 knots, offshore	15°C
Wed 21Oct	22, poor	4 ft8 smushy	176kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 25 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	52, good	3 ft7 smushy	113kJ	wind from the north-west, 12 knots, offshore	16°C
Fri 23Oct	21, too small	2 ft7 smushy	30kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 18 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	14, too small	2 ft4 smushy	10kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, offshore	10°C

Montauk Ditch Plains2.3 kmabout 5 min by car

2 ft12 kJ

3 ft98 kJ

5 ft268 kJ

4 ft176 kJ

3 ft113 kJ

2 ft30 kJ

2 ft10 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Montauk Ditch Plains, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	14, too small	2 ft4 s	12kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 9 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	12, poor	3 ft7 s	98kJ	wind from the north-east, 17 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	25, poor	5 ft8 s	268kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 22 knots, offshore	15°C
Wed 21Oct	22, poor	4 ft8 s	176kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 25 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	51, good	3 ft7 s	113kJ	wind from the north-west, 12 knots, offshore	16°C
Fri 23Oct	21, too small	2 ft7 s	30kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 18 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	14, too small	2 ft4 s	10kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, offshore	10°C

The Ranch6 kmabout 15 min by car

2 ft15 kJ

3 ft100 kJ

4 ft204 kJ

4 ft142 kJ

4 ft115 kJ

2 ft32 kJ

2 ft11 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at The Ranch, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	14, too small	2 ft4 smushy	15kJ	wind from the north-east, 10 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	13, poor	3 ft7 smushy	100kJ	wind from the north-east, 17 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	18, poor	4 ft8 smushy	204kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 23 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	22, poor	4 ft7 smushy	142kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 25 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	42, fair	4 ft7 smushy	115kJ	wind from the north-west, 12 knots, offshore	16°C
Fri 23Oct	23, too small	2 ft7 smushy	32kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 18 knots, offshore	12°C
Sat 24Oct	9, too small	2 ft4 smushy	11kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 10 knots	10°C

Indian Wells18.1 kmabout 35 min by carStays in East Hampton, 4 km

2 ft22 kJ

4 ft146 kJ

5 ft304 kJ

6 ft350 kJ

4 ft142 kJ

2 ft42 kJ

2 ft9 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Indian Wells, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	19, too small	2 ft5 smushy	22kJ	wind from the north-east, 9 knots	11°C
Mon 19Oct	19, poor	4 ft6 smushy	146kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 11 knots	14°C
Tue 20Oct	26, poor	5 ft8 smushy	304kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 15 knots, offshore	16°C
Wed 21Oct	19, poor	6 ft8 smushy	350kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 14 knots	13°C
Thu 22Oct	40, fair	4 ft7 smushy	142kJ	wind from the north-west, 11 knots, offshore	16°C
Fri 23Oct	24, too small	2 ft7 smushy	42kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 15 knots, offshore	11°C
Sat 24Oct	16, too small	2 ft4 smushy	9kJ	wind from the north, 8 knots, offshore	10°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Montauk, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Kite near Montauk

Montauk 8.1 km · stays here

Windsurf near Montauk

Montauk 8.1 km · stays here

Places to eat near Montauk

Alimentari Beach MontaukItalian · in the centre
La BrisaTaco · in the centre
Bird on the RoofAmerican · 0.1 km from the centre
Bliss KitchenBreakfast and brunch · 0.1 km from the centre
Blue Sea Take OutMexican · 0.1 km from the centre
MTK Lobster HouseSeafood · 0.1 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits