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 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jones Beach State Park sea temperature is
21.3°C
2.1° 

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 (25 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 3AM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 2.5m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)11ft (3.5m)12s
Afternoon (25 Sep)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (25 Sep)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 87mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu night, near gales from the NNE by Sun morning).

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2 AM
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11 AM
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Rating
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
12
3
ESE
12
3.5
E
11
3
E
11
3.5
E
12
3.5
E
12
3.5
E
12
3.5
E
12
2.5
ESE
12
3.5
E
12
3.5
E
12
3.5
E
12
3.5
E
12
4
E
11
3
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
11
2.3
ESE
11
2.1
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2268
1863
2274
2688
2130
3481
3481
3541
3601
2001
3601
3504
3426
3471
4077
1862
1518
1189
884
Wind (km/h)
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NNE
40
NE
40
NNE
40
NE
55
NE
55
NNE
55
NNE
55
NNE
50
NNE
50
NNE
55
NNE
50
N
55
N
50
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:36PM1.56m
7:00AM1.52m
7:15PM1.59m
7:36AM1.61m
7:53PM1.60m
Low Tide
00:52AM0.03m
1:13PM0.07m
1:31AM-0.03m
1:57PM0.02m
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5
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10
5
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Temp °C
19
17
14
13
13
14
16
18
17
12
12
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15
Feels °C
13
9
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5
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8
1
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5
4
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4
6
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