Jones Beach State Park surf break

Jones Beach State Park surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 24 Apr 2026 EDT
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Jones Beach State Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jones Beach State Park sea temperature is
9.8° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Jones Beach State Park today?

The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 10AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the E by Sat night).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
1.1
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
19
18
11
10
15
13
14
8
11
33
54
83
83
107
131
127
136
136
166
189
210
223
186
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
NE
5
ENE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
E
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:44AM1.49m
2:31PM1.33m
2:46AM1.44m
3:33PM1.37m
3:49AM1.41m
4:33PM1.43m
Low Tide
8:30AM0.11m
8:42PM0.24m
9:34AM0.10m
9:50PM0.21m
10:28AM0.07m
10:48PM0.16m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:03
6:01
6:00
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7:42
7:43
7:44
4
9
7
3
2
2
4
1
Temp °C
16
12
11
12
14
12
11
10
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
6
7
9
8
7
13
8
7
10
11
8
6
5
5
2
0
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-3
-4
-2
-1
0
2
2
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
4
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
5
0.2
S
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
S
8
0.2
ESE
11
Energy kJ
29
19
18
11
4
4
2
1
1
6
4
3
8
4
1
1
6
15
14
4
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
6
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
7
0.3
E
5
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
S
8
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
6
2
3
5
1
1
2
2
1
4
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
5
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
1.1
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
1
2
10
15
13
14
8
11
33
54
83
83
107
131
127
136
136
166
189
210
223
186
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
26
1182
93
129
577
817
577
809
577
577
764
577
1211
291
291
291
195
291
293
710
843
949
809
809
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
9
8
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