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 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jones Beach State Park sea temperature is
21.9°C
2.5° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 11PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)--
Afternoon (23 Sep)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (23 Sep)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
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0
0
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1
0
2
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2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ESE
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
ESE
10
2.5
ESE
10
3
E
11
3
E
11
3
E
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
12
3.5
E
12
3
E
12
3.5
E
12
3.5
E
12
2.4
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
3
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1194
1320
1450
1429
1981
2195
2261
2334
2268
2348
2897
2712
3291
3288
1569
1665
1722
2567
1824
Wind (km/h)
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
40
NNE
40
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:53PM1.50m
6:21AM1.41m
6:36PM1.56m
7:00AM1.52m
7:15PM1.59m
Low Tide
00:12AM0.10m
12:27PM0.14m
00:52AM0.03m
1:13PM0.07m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:50
6:47
6:46
 mm
Temp °C
18
16
13
13
12
12
13
18
19
16
13
13
13
13
17
20
20
18
17
Feels °C
10
8
6
7
6
5
6
11
12
9
6
6
6
5
8
12
12
11
10
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