Jones Beach State Park surf break

Jones Beach State Park surfForecast / Long Island NY / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 13 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
11.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 11AM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (13 May)6ft (1.9m)6s
Evening (13 May)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.4
S
5
1.9
S
6
2
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1.1
SE
8
1.3
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
68
113
247
305
214
125
72
51
42
42
49
60
82
75
96
143
246
343
272
242
125
74
70
Wind (km/h)
25
S
30
SSW
35
S
45
S
45
S
40
S
30
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
0
SSW
10
W
10
W
25
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
WSW
5
W
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:49AM1.38m
5:20PM1.60m
5:46AM1.43m
6:10PM1.73m
6:40AM1.47m
6:59PM1.83m
Low Tide
11:06AM0.05m
11:52PM0.06m
11:54AM-0.02m
00:45AM-0.04m
12:44PM-0.06m
1:38AM-0.12m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:37
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:00
8:01
8:02
8:04
5
2
1
3
1
Temp °C
12
12
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
15
15
13
12
11
11
12
16
17
16
14
13
7
5
8
6
6
6
9
10
11
12
13
11
13
10
9
9
6
7
8
12
15
14
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1.1
SE
8
1.3
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
9
Energy kJ
17
9
9
9
5
5
4
10
51
42
42
49
60
82
75
96
143
246
343
272
242
125
74
70
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
N
3
0.9
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
Energy kJ
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
4
10
10
10
10
9
11
12
9
7
1
135
80
60
60
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
Energy kJ
4
4
3
3
1
21
22
13
13
22
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.4
S
5
1.9
S
6
2
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SSW
2
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
ESE
2
Energy kJ
34
68
113
247
305
214
125
72
1
1
1
1
6
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
335
335
1269
1275
843
945
110
94
295
45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15
0
4
21
38
Best forecast wave conditions in Long Island New York
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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