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 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jones Beach State Park sea temperature is
25.4° C
2.6° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 10PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)--
Afternoon (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (11 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.3
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
1
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
22
6
9
8
8
5
5
9
4
5
9
40
32
16
6
7
7
4
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
5
N
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
5
NNE
10
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
High Tide
7:05PM1.80m
7:40AM1.55m
7:55PM1.82m
8:29AM1.62m
8:43PM1.79m
Low Tide
1:40AM-0.14m
1:44PM-0.08m
2:29AM-0.18m
2:36PM-0.09m
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:57
7:55
7:54
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
26
24
24
27
28
29
28
27
26
25
23
25
27
30
29
28
Feels °C
27
29
29
26
23
23
27
27
28
28
27
27
26
25
26
27
30
30
28
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