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 pm 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jones Beach State Park sea temperature is
22.8° C
0.5° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 2AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (24 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (24 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
8
0.7
S
8
0.9
SSE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
107
57
76
36
26
27
20
19
39
64
69
65
77
89
75
105
110
110
113
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
S
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
E
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:38PM1.44m
3:59AM1.12m
4:32PM1.44m
4:58AM1.12m
5:25PM1.47m
Low Tide
10:16PM0.29m
10:11AM0.28m
11:06PM0.25m
11:00AM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:17
8:16
8:15
 mm
Temp °C
23
22
22
22
22
21
22
23
23
22
22
21
21
20
22
23
23
22
21
Feels °C
20
19
20
21
22
20
21
21
20
19
20
20
20
17
18
19
20
19
18
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