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