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Montauk, New York, United States

Ditch Plains Beach

Ditch Plains Beach in Montauk is a legendary Atlantic Ocean surf spot with powerful swells, strong currents and cold water best suited for advanced open-water swimmers. Summer brings warmer conditions and lifeguards, making it more accessible than winter. Never underestimate the ocean's power at this exposed beach.

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Ditch Plains Beach

41.0394, -71.9162

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Location
Montauk, New York, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
advanced
Coordinates
41.0394, -71.9162

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