596
FZUS51 KOKX 200823
SRFOKX
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR NEW YORK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
423 AM EDT SUN SEP 20 2026
NYZ075-202015-
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CONEY ISLAND BEACH AND MANHATTAN BEACH
423 AM EDT SUN SEP 20 2026
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
UV INDEX**..................LOW.
SURF TEMPERATURE............MID 70S.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.
TIDES...
CONEY ISLAND.............LOW AT 9:11 AM.
HIGH AT 3:34 PM.
SUNRISE.....................6:41 AM.
SUNSET......................6:59 PM.
MONDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.
TIDES...
CONEY ISLAND.............LOW AT 10:12 AM.
HIGH AT 4:32 PM.
SUNRISE.....................6:42 AM.
SUNSET......................6:57 PM.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 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
NYZ178-202015-
SOUTHERN QUEENS-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF JACOB RIIS PARK AND ROCKAWAY BEACH
423 AM EDT SUN SEP 20 2026
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
UV INDEX**..................LOW.
SURF TEMPERATURE............MID 70S.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.
TIDES...
EAST ROCKAWAY INLET......LOW AT 9:03 AM.
HIGH AT 3:31 PM.
SUNRISE.....................6:40 AM.
SUNSET......................6:58 PM.
MONDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH.
TIDES...
EAST ROCKAWAY INLET......LOW AT 10:03 AM.
HIGH AT 4:26 PM.
SUNRISE.....................6:41 AM.
SUNSET......................6:56 PM.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 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
NYZ179-202015-
SOUTHERN NASSAU-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF ATLANTIC BEACH, LONG BEACH, LIDO BEACH,
AND JONES BEACH
423 AM EDT SUN SEP 20 2026
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
UV INDEX**..................LOW.
SURF TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 70.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.
TIDES...
JONES INLET..............LOW AT 9:03 AM.
HIGH AT 3:18 PM.
SUNRISE.....................6:39 AM.
SUNSET......................6:57 PM.
MONDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH.
TIDES...
JONES INLET..............LOW AT 10:04 AM.
HIGH AT 4:16 PM.
SUNRISE.....................6:40 AM.
SUNSET......................6:56 PM.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 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
NYZ080-202015-
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF GILGO STATE PARK AND ROBERT MOSES STATE PARK
423 AM EDT SUN SEP 20 2026
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
UV INDEX**..................LOW.
SURF TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 70.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.
TIDES...
FIRE ISLAND INLET........LOW AT 9:01 AM.
HIGH AT 2:59 PM.
SUNRISE.....................6:38 AM.
SUNSET......................6:56 PM.
MONDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH.
TIDES...
FIRE ISLAND INLET........LOW AT 10:02 AM.
HIGH AT 3:57 PM.
SUNRISE.....................6:39 AM.
SUNSET......................6:54 PM.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WINDY. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 35 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 35 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
NYZ081-202015-
SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SMITH POINT, CUPSOGUE BEACH,
HITHER HILLS STATE PARK, AND DITCH PLAINS
423 AM EDT SUN SEP 20 2026
TODAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
UV INDEX**..................LOW.
SURF TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. PERIODS OF RAIN.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
TIDES...
SHINNECOCK INLET.........LOW AT 8:05 AM.
HIGH AT 3:34 PM.
SUNRISE.....................6:33 AM.
SUNSET......................6:51 PM.
MONDAY
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH.
TIDES...
SHINNECOCK INLET.........LOW AT 9:11 AM.
HIGH AT 4:30 PM.
SUNRISE.....................6:34 AM.
SUNSET......................6:49 PM.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WINDY. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 30 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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