Jones Beach State Park surf break

Jones Beach State Park surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 26 May 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
13.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 5AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (26 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (26 May)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.7
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.7
S
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.8
SSW
4
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
74
74
57
59
46
44
60
61
58
77
43
13
14
20
15
49
33
28
28
28
28
18
20
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
ESE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
N
10
N
15
N
0
NE
5
SE
10
N
15
NNE
20
NNW
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:15AM1.31m
4:55PM1.53m
5:10AM1.29m
5:43PM1.58m
6:01AM1.29m
6:27PM1.62m
Low Tide
10:40AM0.10m
11:16PM0.17m
11:23AM0.11m
00:03AM0.13m
12:05PM0.12m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:14
8:15
2
2
1
Temp °C
20
19
18
20
22
22
20
19
19
19
19
19
21
23
23
21
20
19
19
21
19
18
18
17
20
17
17
19
20
19
18
17
18
18
19
19
21
23
22
21
20
18
17
20
18
17
16
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
S
7
Energy kJ
74
74
74
57
59
46
37
37
27
58
43
12
13
12
13
15
49
33
23
28
28
28
18
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
33
32
32
32
32
32
21
13
12
12
12
7
15
14
18
28
15
15
15
14
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
4
4
4
7
14
7
8
5
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.7
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.4
WSW
3
0.9
SSW
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.3
W
3
0.3
N
2
0.4
ENE
3
Energy kJ
1
44
60
61
3
77
43
12
13
20
2
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
173
261
94
94
42
45
42
0
45
93
45
5
0
0
0
5
76
5
26
93
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
4
1
1
3
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
9
5
6
7
6
7
7
9
6
9
6
9
9
9
8
7
9
7
7
6
5
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