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 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jones Beach State Park sea temperature is
23.9° C
1.2° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 11PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)--
Afternoon (06 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (06 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat night, min 23°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
5
1.5
S
6
1.3
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
6
1
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
1
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
6
1.2
S
5
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
65
141
112
66
54
41
31
31
41
56
92
86
42
69
35
46
82
108
102
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
WNW
5
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:19AM1.24m
2:49PM1.58m
3:29AM1.24m
3:58PM1.61m
Low Tide
8:39PM0.26m
8:29AM0.17m
9:51PM0.20m
9:42AM0.15m
10:55PM0.12m
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:04
8:01
8:00
 mm
1
2
2
Temp °C
28
30
30
28
27
26
28
30
30
30
25
25
24
23
26
28
29
31
30
Feels °C
28
30
31
30
30
29
30
31
30
29
24
27
25
24
27
28
29
31
29
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