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 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jones Beach State Park sea temperature is
19.4°C
0.7° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 10AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (28 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (28 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
6
1.3
ENE
6
0.9
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
SE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
170
117
62
36
37
25
39
38
40
39
35
23
24
26
27
27
26
30
30
30
30
23
26
Wind (km/h)
35
NE
30
NNE
30
N
25
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
W
10
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:50AM1.72m
9:15PM1.52m
9:31AM1.73m
10:02PM1.45m
10:19AM1.70m
10:57PM1.37m
Low Tide
2:49AM-0.06m
3:26PM-0.02m
3:28AM-0.04m
4:11PM-0.00m
4:09AM0.00m
4:59PM0.05m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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cloud
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:47
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6:42
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6:39
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6:37
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 mm
5
2
1
1
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Temp °C
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
17
19
20
20
18
18
16
16
17
20
21
21
20
Feels °C
11
10
10
11
12
12
13
14
16
15
16
19
19
19
17
17
15
15
16
19
19
19
19
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