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 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Jones Beach State Park sea temperature is
18.5°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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 8PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (02 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (02 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
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
1
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)
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
1
SSW
5
0.8
S
6
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.9
E
11
0.4
SE
11
0.9
E
5
1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
35
45
62
39
31
30
30
30
30
182
29
39
64
108
155
218
220
227
212
178
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
NW
15
N
15
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
20
NE
20
E
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
12:17PM1.59m
1:04AM1.27m
1:23PM1.55m
2:10AM1.27m
2:29PM1.52m
Low Tide
6:59PM0.19m
6:54AM0.23m
8:15PM0.20m
8:15AM0.26m
9:25PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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6:52
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6:52
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6:35
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6:32
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6:31
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1
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1
1
2
Temp °C
23
27
28
24
21
20
18
17
18
19
19
18
17
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
Feels °C
21
24
26
23
20
18
14
13
13
16
15
14
13
13
11
10
10
10
10
11
15
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