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 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jones Beach State Park sea temperature is
24.3° C
1.7° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 2AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (05 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (05 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
1
1
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
SSE
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.3
S
5
1.6
S
6
1.4
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
36
35
36
28
28
28
27
26
33
26
14
25
21
48
60
90
164
134
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
E
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
30
S
30
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
00:19AM1.34m
12:51PM1.53m
1:16AM1.29m
1:47PM1.55m
Low Tide
6:15PM0.23m
6:19AM0.10m
7:22PM0.27m
7:16AM0.14m
8:39PM0.26m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:05
8:04
 mm
Temp °C
25
24
24
24
23
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
29
28
29
29
Feels °C
24
23
24
24
23
24
23
25
26
26
26
27
28
27
27
28
26
28
29
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