Jones Beach Surf Guide

Surf spot guide

Ideal Surf Conditions

Swell Direction

E, NE, SE

Wind

WSW

Surf Height

Knee-high to double overhead

Tide

All tides

Jones Beach Surf Guide

Jones Beach is best during small to moderate crossed up swells. Very reliant on the quality of the sandbars to produce fun, hollow barrels, at the southern end there can sometimes be a decent right-hander that breaks when there is enough sand built up.

Local Vibe

WelcomingIntimidating

Humility and respect appreciated.

Crowd Factor

MellowHeavy

Moderate.

Spot Rating

PoorPerfect

Usually a below average spot.

Shoulder Burn

LightExhausting

Light to moderate.

Water Quality

CleanDirty

Clean.

Hazards

Sharks, currents.

Access

Beach car park.

Bottom

Sand

Best Season

Year-round

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