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 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Jones Beach State Park sea temperature is
22.9°C
1.6° 

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 (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 4PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (03 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (03 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
31
32
28
29
61
25
25
35
34
24
23
23
16
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
13
13
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
W
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
W
15
WSW
25
W
25
SW
15
W
15
NW
15
W
20
W
20
NW
15
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:29PM1.58m
1:07AM1.27m
1:31PM1.56m
2:13AM1.24m
2:38PM1.55m
Low Tide
5:57AM0.13m
7:08PM0.24m
6:59AM0.20m
8:26PM0.25m
8:19AM0.23m
9:39PM0.20m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:22
7:20
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
23
26
26
26
23
22
22
23
26
29
30
28
27
24
22
22
24
25
25
24
22
Feels °C
25
24
24
28
27
27
23
21
22
25
27
29
29
26
25
21
19
20
21
23
21
21
19
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