Lido Beach Surf Report & Ideal Conditions

Live NOAA data · Updated 2026-07-30
Lido Beach is most often good on a 2–4 ft short-period (under 8s) swell from the SE, with glassy / no wind from the N, on a high outgoing tide — the conditions LazySurfer surfers have logged and rated highest here. Right now the nearest buoy reads about 3.3 ft @ — from the ESE.

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Best conditions for Lido Beach

Lido Beach is most often good on a 2–4 ft short-period (under 8s) swell from the SE, with glassy / no wind from the N, on a high outgoing tide — the conditions LazySurfer surfers have logged and rated highest here.

Ideal wave height2–4 ft
Ideal periodshort-period (under 8s)
Best swell directionSE
Best windglassy / no wind from the N
Best tidehigh & outgoing

These best-conditions estimates come from real sessions LazySurfer users rated highly at this break — not an editorial guess (high-confidence read). In the app, LazySurfer's custom deep-learning model predicts your own 1–5★ rating at about 90% exact-match accuracy (97.6% within one star). How LazySurfer works →

Current conditions

Latest reading from the nearest NOAA buoys (UTC 2026-07-30 11:10 UTC). LazySurfer reads this same public NDBC data directly — no proprietary smoothing. New to buoy data? See how to read a NOAA buoy.

Wave height3.3 ft
Dominant period
Swell directionESE (120°)
Wave buoyNDBC station 44065 (26 km away)
Wind5 kt from the NNW — NDBC KPTN6 (29 km away)

Lido Beach 7-day surf forecast

Model wave & wind outlook for Lido Beach from NOAA's GEFS-Wave model, refreshed daily. Heights are open-water swell (face heights at the break are typically larger).

DaySwell heightPeriod & directionWind
Thu Jul 303–4 ft8s SSE17 kt NE
Fri Jul 312–3 ft8s SSE14 kt SW
Sat Aug 12–3 ft8s S16 kt SSW
Sun Aug 22–3 ft6s S16 kt S
Mon Aug 32–4 ft7s SSE15 kt SE
Tue Aug 43 ft7s SSE17 kt S
Wed Aug 52–3 ft6s SSE16 kt SSW

Tide

Predicted tide for the next two days from NOAA station 8531680 (Sandy Hook, Fort Hancock), the nearest tide station (37 km away). Times local.

Lido Beach tide chart for 2026-07-30 Predicted tide height in feet over two days, with high and low markers. 12a6a12p6p12a6a12p6p 4.7ft12:01a0.7ft6:33a4.1ft12:53p1.3ft6:31p4.6ft12:51a0.7ft7:18a4.3ft1:38p1.4ft7:34pNow0.74.7

Frequently asked

Where does LazySurfer's surf data for Lido Beach come from?

LazySurfer reads public data directly from NOAA's National Data Buoy Center and the National Weather Service — the nearest NDBC wave buoy (station 44065) and the nearest NOAA tide station (Sandy Hook, Fort Hancock). The same raw readings NOAA publishes, with no proprietary smoothing.

What are the best surf conditions for Lido Beach?

Lido Beach is most often good on a 2–4 ft short-period (under 8s) swell from the SE, with glassy / no wind from the N, on a high outgoing tide — the conditions LazySurfer surfers have logged and rated highest here.

Does LazySurfer predict whether Lido Beach is good for me?

Yes. LazySurfer trains a custom deep-learning model — a PyTorch neural network with per-user embeddings, retrained weekly on real logged surf sessions from the LazySurfer community — to predict the 1-to-5 star rating you personally would give, rather than a single average rating for everyone.

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