Jones Beach State Park Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.58° N 73.56° W

Jones Beach State Park 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jones Beach State Park sea temperature is
24.2° 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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Jones Beach State Park at 8PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (07 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (07 Aug)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Mon morning).

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.8
S
6
1.2
S
5
1.3
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.7
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
21
38
75
106
78
67
58
80
47
62
99
151
137
83
85
71
55
40
64
36
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
S
25
S
35
SSW
10
NW
10
ENE
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:49PM1.58m
3:29AM1.24m
3:58PM1.61m
4:41AM1.28m
5:07PM1.67m
Low Tide
8:29AM0.17m
9:51PM0.20m
9:42AM0.15m
10:55PM0.12m
10:48AM0.09m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:01
8:00
8:00
 mm
3
4
1
Temp °C
28
30
30
29
25
23
24
24
26
29
30
31
30
25
24
25
27
31
32
32
29
Feels °C
30
30
30
27
28
25
26
24
26
29
30
32
31
24
23
25
27
31
30
32
27
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