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 am 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Jones Beach State Park sea temperature is
24.0° C
1.3° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 1PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (03 Aug)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (03 Aug)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
6
2.2
S
8
2.3
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
8
2.1
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
255
558
703
512
461
596
316
244
197
151
71
53
50
48
45
101
114
108
83
81
34
38
38
Wind (km/h)
40
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
WSW
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
10
E
15
NE
10
N
5
N
5
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:14AM1.46m
11:27PM1.41m
12:00PM1.50m
00:19AM1.34m
12:51PM1.53m
Low Tide
5:00AM0.02m
5:25PM0.20m
5:35AM0.05m
6:15PM0.23m
6:19AM0.10m
7:22PM0.27m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:06
8:05
 mm
4
4
8
3
3
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
28
27
24
23
22
22
24
25
25
24
23
23
22
22
24
24
25
25
25
Feels °C
23
25
25
26
29
24
22
22
21
22
24
24
23
23
24
24
23
23
25
25
27
27
27
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