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 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jones Beach State Park sea temperature is
22.9°C
1.5° 

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 (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 4AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (03 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (03 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
0
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)
0.9
ESE
6
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.7
SE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
61
60
58
41
37
32
28
27
27
25
25
25
33
24
23
17
16
16
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
NNW
15
N
15
NW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
00:05AM1.32m
12:29PM1.58m
1:07AM1.27m
1:31PM1.56m
Low Tide
6:02PM0.18m
5:57AM0.13m
7:08PM0.24m
6:59AM0.20m
8:26PM0.25m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:24
7:22
7:22
 mm
1
2
1
3
4
2
2
Temp °C
21
21
22
22
22
22
23
25
28
29
27
26
24
24
26
29
25
24
22
Feels °C
20
21
23
23
23
23
24
27
29
32
30
27
23
24
26
29
25
25
21
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