Jones Beach State Park Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.58° N 73.56° W

Jones Beach State Park 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Jones Beach State Park sea temperature is
22.9°C
1.5° 

Jones Beach State Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Jones Beach State Park today (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 2PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (02 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (02 Sep)2ft (0.6m)10s

Table - waves today at Jones Beach State Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
12
1
E
6
1
ESE
6
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
66
69
56
50
61
60
58
41
40
50
44
38
27
25
25
18
18
33
23
23
22
17
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
20
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
W
30
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
SW
15
W
15
NW
5
NNE
5
W
15
SW
20
W
20
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
11:32AM1.59m
00:05AM1.32m
12:29PM1.58m
1:07AM1.27m
1:31PM1.56m
Low Tide
5:10AM0.06m
6:02PM0.18m
5:57AM0.13m
7:08PM0.24m
6:59AM0.20m
8:26PM0.25m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:24
7:22
7:22
 mm
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
Temp °C
20
19
20
21
21
21
21
22
23
22
23
27
30
30
27
26
25
24
25
27
24
24
23
Feels °C
19
17
19
20
20
21
22
24
26
23
22
28
31
32
30
28
27
27
27
27
24
25
23
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