203  
FZUS51 KOKX 260701  
SRFOKX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR NEW YORK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY  
301 AM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
NYZ075-262200-  
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CONEY ISLAND BEACH AND MANHATTAN BEACH  
301 AM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............MID 70S.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............LOWER 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTH AROUND 35 MPH.  
TIDES...  
CONEY ISLAND.............HIGH AT 7:57 AM.  
LOW AT 2:07 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:47 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:49 PM.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST 25 TO 30 MPH.  
TIDES...  
CONEY ISLAND.............HIGH AT 8:33 AM.  
LOW AT 2:53 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:48 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:47 PM.  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 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  
 
 
 
NYZ178-262200-  
SOUTHERN QUEENS-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF JACOB RIIS PARK AND ROCKAWAY BEACH  
301 AM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......LOW. LITTLE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTH AROUND 35 MPH.  
TIDES...  
EAST ROCKAWAY INLET......HIGH AT 7:56 AM.  
LOW AT 2:04 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:46 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:48 PM.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTH AROUND 35 MPH,  
BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 25 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
EAST ROCKAWAY INLET......HIGH AT 8:36 AM.  
LOW AT 2:48 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:47 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:46 PM.  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 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  
 
 
 
NYZ179-262200-  
SOUTHERN NASSAU-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF ATLANTIC BEACH, LONG BEACH, LIDO BEACH,  
AND JONES BEACH  
301 AM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......LOW. LITTLE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTH AROUND 35 MPH.  
TIDES...  
JONES INLET..............HIGH AT 7:41 AM.  
LOW AT 1:59 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:45 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:47 PM.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST 25 TO 30 MPH.  
TIDES...  
JONES INLET..............HIGH AT 8:17 AM.  
LOW AT 2:45 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:46 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:46 PM.  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 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  
 
 
 
NYZ080-262200-  
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF GILGO STATE PARK AND ROBERT MOSES STATE PARK  
301 AM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......LOW. LITTLE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................VERY WINDY. NORTHEAST AROUND 40  
MPH.  
TIDES...  
FIRE ISLAND INLET........HIGH AT 7:22 AM.  
LOW AT 1:57 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:44 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:46 PM.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST AROUND 35 MPH,  
BECOMING EAST AROUND 25 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
FIRE ISLAND INLET........HIGH AT 7:58 AM.  
LOW AT 2:43 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:45 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:44 PM.  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 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  
 
 
 
NYZ081-262200-  
SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SMITH POINT, CUPSOGUE BEACH,  
HITHER HILLS STATE PARK, AND DITCH PLAINS  
301 AM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......LOW. LITTLE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................VERY WINDY. NORTHEAST 35 TO 40  
MPH.  
TIDES...  
SHINNECOCK INLET.........HIGH AT 7:49 AM.  
LOW AT 1:31 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:39 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:41 PM.  
   
SUNDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......LOW. LITTLE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. EAST AROUND 35 MPH,  
DIMINISHING TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
SHINNECOCK INLET.........HIGH AT 8:29 AM.  
LOW AT 2:13 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:40 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:39 PM.  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 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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