522
FZUS51 KOKX 162220
SRFOKX
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR NEW YORK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
620 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026
NYZ075-170830-
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CONEY ISLAND BEACH AND MANHATTAN BEACH
620 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026
FRIDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.
SURF TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SMOKE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............MID 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTH AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
CONEY ISLAND.............HIGH AT 10:59 AM.
LOW AT 4:48 PM.
SUNRISE.....................5:40 AM.
SUNSET......................8:24 PM.
SATURDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......MODERATE. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 8 AM, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY. AREAS OF SMOKE. SHOWERS AND
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............MID 80S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
CONEY ISLAND.............HIGH AT 11:53 AM.
LOW AT 5:38 PM.
SUNRISE.....................5:41 AM.
SUNSET......................8:24 PM.
REMARKS.....................THE RIP CURRENT RISK COULD INCREASE TO
HIGH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON AS ONSHORE WINDS INCREASE AND SEAS BUILD
AGAINST AN OUTGOING TIDE.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORIES:
* LOW RISK - IMPLIES THAT WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS DO NOT SUPPORT AN
ENHANCED RIP CURRENT RISK. HOWEVER, LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
ALWAYS POSSIBLE IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS, JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
SURF ZONE. ANYONE PLANNING TO ENTER THE SURF SHOULD CHECK WITH LOCAL
BEACH PATROLS FIRST. BE SURE TO SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFE GUARD,
AND NEVER ALONE OR AT NIGHT.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY FOR ALL PEOPLE
ENTERING THE SURF ZONE. ANYONE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT
OF THE SURF.
IF YOU ENTER THE SURF ZONE, ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU
AND SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND
FLOAT, AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A
DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE
SHORE AND YELL OR WAVE FOR HELP.
FOR UV INDEX DEFINITIONS PLUS MORE ON RIP CURRENT AND BEACH SAFETY,
SEE: HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/OKX
NYZ178-170830-
SOUTHERN QUEENS-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF JACOB RIIS PARK AND ROCKAWAY BEACH
620 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026
FRIDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.
SURF TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SMOKE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTH AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
EAST ROCKAWAY INLET......HIGH AT 10:46 AM.
LOW AT 4:47 PM.
SUNRISE.....................5:39 AM.
SUNSET......................8:24 PM.
SATURDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......MODERATE. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 8 AM, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY. AREAS OF SMOKE. SHOWERS AND
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH,
INCREASING TO SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
EAST ROCKAWAY INLET......HIGH AT 11:37 AM.
LOW AT 5:39 PM.
SUNRISE.....................5:40 AM.
SUNSET......................8:23 PM.
REMARKS.....................THE RIP CURRENT RISK COULD INCREASE TO
HIGH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON AS ONSHORE WINDS INCREASE AND SEAS BUILD
AGAINST AN OUTGOING TIDE.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORIES:
* LOW RISK - IMPLIES THAT WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS DO NOT SUPPORT AN
ENHANCED RIP CURRENT RISK. HOWEVER, LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
ALWAYS POSSIBLE IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS, JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
SURF ZONE. ANYONE PLANNING TO ENTER THE SURF SHOULD CHECK WITH LOCAL
BEACH PATROLS FIRST. BE SURE TO SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFE GUARD,
AND NEVER ALONE OR AT NIGHT.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY FOR ALL PEOPLE
ENTERING THE SURF ZONE. ANYONE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT
OF THE SURF.
IF YOU ENTER THE SURF ZONE, ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU
AND SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND
FLOAT, AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A
DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE
SHORE AND YELL OR WAVE FOR HELP.
FOR UV INDEX DEFINITIONS PLUS MORE ON RIP CURRENT AND BEACH SAFETY,
SEE: HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/OKX
NYZ179-170830-
SOUTHERN NASSAU-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF ATLANTIC BEACH, LONG BEACH, LIDO BEACH,
AND JONES BEACH
620 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026
FRIDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.
SURF TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF SMOKE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTH AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
JONES INLET..............HIGH AT 10:43 AM.
LOW AT 4:40 PM.
SUNRISE.....................5:39 AM.
SUNSET......................8:23 PM.
SATURDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......LOW. LITTLE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 8 AM, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.
AREAS OF SMOKE. SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH,
INCREASING TO SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
JONES INLET..............HIGH AT 11:37 AM.
LOW AT 5:30 PM.
SUNRISE.....................5:39 AM.
SUNSET......................8:22 PM.
REMARKS.....................THE RIP CURRENT RISK COULD INCREASE TO
HIGH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON AS ONSHORE WINDS INCREASE AND SEAS BUILD
AGAINST AN OUTGOING TIDE.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORIES:
* LOW RISK - IMPLIES THAT WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS DO NOT SUPPORT AN
ENHANCED RIP CURRENT RISK. HOWEVER, LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
ALWAYS POSSIBLE IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS, JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
SURF ZONE. ANYONE PLANNING TO ENTER THE SURF SHOULD CHECK WITH LOCAL
BEACH PATROLS FIRST. BE SURE TO SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFE GUARD,
AND NEVER ALONE OR AT NIGHT.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY FOR ALL PEOPLE
ENTERING THE SURF ZONE. ANYONE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT
OF THE SURF.
IF YOU ENTER THE SURF ZONE, ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU
AND SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND
FLOAT, AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A
DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE
SHORE AND YELL OR WAVE FOR HELP.
FOR UV INDEX DEFINITIONS PLUS MORE ON RIP CURRENT AND BEACH SAFETY,
SEE: HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/OKX
NYZ080-170830-
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF GILGO STATE PARK AND ROBERT MOSES STATE PARK
620 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026
FRIDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.
SURF TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF SMOKE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTH AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
FIRE ISLAND INLET........HIGH AT 10:24 AM.
LOW AT 4:38 PM.
SUNRISE.....................5:37 AM.
SUNSET......................8:22 PM.
SATURDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......LOW. LITTLE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 8 AM, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.
PATCHY SMOKE. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
TIDES...
FIRE ISLAND INLET........HIGH AT 11:18 AM.
LOW AT 5:28 PM.
SUNRISE.....................5:38 AM.
SUNSET......................8:21 PM.
REMARKS.....................THE RIP CURRENT RISK COULD INCREASE TO
HIGH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON AS ONSHORE WINDS INCREASE AND SEAS BUILD
AGAINST AN OUTGOING TIDE.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORIES:
* LOW RISK - IMPLIES THAT WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS DO NOT SUPPORT AN
ENHANCED RIP CURRENT RISK. HOWEVER, LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
ALWAYS POSSIBLE IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS, JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
SURF ZONE. ANYONE PLANNING TO ENTER THE SURF SHOULD CHECK WITH LOCAL
BEACH PATROLS FIRST. BE SURE TO SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFE GUARD,
AND NEVER ALONE OR AT NIGHT.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY FOR ALL PEOPLE
ENTERING THE SURF ZONE. ANYONE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT
OF THE SURF.
IF YOU ENTER THE SURF ZONE, ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU
AND SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND
FLOAT, AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A
DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE
SHORE AND YELL OR WAVE FOR HELP.
FOR UV INDEX DEFINITIONS PLUS MORE ON RIP CURRENT AND BEACH SAFETY,
SEE: HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/OKX
NYZ081-170830-
SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SMITH POINT, CUPSOGUE BEACH,
HITHER HILLS STATE PARK, AND DITCH PLAINS
620 PM EDT THU JUL 16 2026
FRIDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.
SURF TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.
WEATHER.....................SUNNY. AREAS OF SMOKE.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................NORTH AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES...
SHINNECOCK INLET.........HIGH AT 10:36 AM.
LOW AT 4:11 PM.
SUNRISE.....................5:31 AM.
SUNSET......................8:18 PM.
SATURDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 8 AM, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.
PATCHY SMOKE. SHOWERS LIKELY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............LOWER 80S.
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UPPER 90S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
SHINNECOCK INLET.........HIGH AT 11:27 AM.
LOW AT 5:02 PM.
SUNRISE.....................5:32 AM.
SUNSET......................8:17 PM.
REMARKS.....................THE RIP CURRENT RISK COULD INCREASE TO
HIGH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON AS ONSHORE WINDS INCREASE AND SEAS BUILD
AGAINST AN OUTGOING TIDE.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORIES:
* LOW RISK - IMPLIES THAT WIND AND WAVE CONDITIONS DO NOT SUPPORT AN
ENHANCED RIP CURRENT RISK. HOWEVER, LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE
ALWAYS POSSIBLE IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS, JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
SURF ZONE. ANYONE PLANNING TO ENTER THE SURF SHOULD CHECK WITH LOCAL
BEACH PATROLS FIRST. BE SURE TO SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFE GUARD,
AND NEVER ALONE OR AT NIGHT.
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY FOR ALL PEOPLE
ENTERING THE SURF ZONE. ANYONE VISITING THE BEACHES SHOULD STAY OUT
OF THE SURF.
IF YOU ENTER THE SURF ZONE, ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU
AND SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND
FLOAT, AND DO NOT SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A
DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE
SHORE AND YELL OR WAVE FOR HELP.
FOR UV INDEX DEFINITIONS PLUS MORE ON RIP CURRENT AND BEACH SAFETY,
SEE: HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/OKX
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