Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jones Beach State Park today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 7PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Jones Beach State Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri night, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 82 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 31 | 21 | 30 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 51 | 53 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:10AM1.47m | 8:22PM1.62m | 8:45AM1.52m | 8:58PM1.59m | 9:20AM1.57m | 9:36PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:22PM0.08m | 2:47AM-0.03m | 3:04PM0.06m | 3:22AM-0.04m | 3:44PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 13 |
Temp °C | 24 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 19 |
Feels °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 |
82 | 82 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 31 | 21 | 30 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 42 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | ENE 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 8 |
28 | 26 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | S 7 | S 5 | — | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | S 6 | — | E 9 | — | E 6 |
2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 6 | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 2 | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | SSW 5 | S 3 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 |
— | — | 18 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 51 | 53 | 55 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 86 | 152 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 154 | 577 | 55 | 129 | 129 | 458 | 531 | 577 | 2474 | 21 | 93 |
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