Jones Beach State Park Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.58° N 73.56° W

Jones Beach State Park 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jones Beach State Park sea temperature is
23.4° C
0.6° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 7PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (02 Aug)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (02 Aug)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun night, min 22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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
7
0.9
SSE
4
1
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
S
5
1.3
SSE
7
1.9
S
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.8
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.9
S
8
2
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.2
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.9
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
79
34
42
39
39
55
141
419
392
461
493
466
503
233
173
120
134
89
84
109
83
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SSW
15
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
10
WNW
15
N
20
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
10:32AM1.43m
10:41PM1.47m
11:14AM1.46m
11:27PM1.41m
12:00PM1.50m
Low Tide
4:42PM0.17m
5:00AM0.02m
5:25PM0.20m
5:35AM0.05m
6:15PM0.23m
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:07
8:06
 mm
2
3
4
4
6
3
7
6
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
26
24
24
25
24
25
26
26
25
23
22
22
24
25
25
25
24
Feels °C
24
24
25
26
26
25
24
24
24
25
27
28
26
22
21
21
23
23
23
26
25
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