Jones Beach State Park surf break

Jones Beach State Park surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 19 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
13.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 10AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (19 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (19 May)3.5ft (1.0m)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 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.4
S
6
1
SSE
7
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
SSW
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.5
SSW
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
85
96
106
106
106
134
85
162
116
95
115
79
79
102
160
75
63
38
29
28
28
27
27
26
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
15
WSW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
ENE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
15
S
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:14AM1.46m
10:27PM1.78m
11:15AM1.44m
11:27PM1.69m
12:16PM1.42m
Low Tide
4:14AM-0.17m
4:12PM-0.02m
5:06AM-0.12m
5:06PM0.05m
6:01AM-0.05m
6:05PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:07
8:08
3
1
Temp °C
24
23
22
27
30
29
31
28
25
24
24
29
29
28
21
18
17
15
14
16
16
15
13
12
22
22
21
26
27
26
30
26
23
23
23
28
26
27
19
14
14
11
9
12
12
11
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.4
SE
8
1
SSE
7
0.1
SE
16
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
1
S
6
1
S
6
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
7
24
85
10
34
24
76
79
27
27
92
75
63
38
27
27
19
18
19
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
3
7
10
10
10
10
23
24
9
8
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
27
27
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
10
5
9
9
6
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.4
S
6
1
SSW
6
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
SSW
6
1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.5
SSW
6
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
SE
2
0.4
E
3
Energy kJ
85
96
106
106
106
134
64
162
116
95
115
79
102
160
2
3
3
4
2
5
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
343
386
38
38
38
42
42
206
38
38
42
45
42
42
4
0
0
4
21
4
195
817
543
561
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
4
4
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
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