460  
FZUS51 KOKX 022259  
SRFOKX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR NEW YORK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY  
659 PM EDT THU JUL 2 2026  
 
NYZ075-030815-  
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CONEY ISLAND BEACH AND MANHATTAN BEACH  
659 PM EDT THU JUL 2 2026  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............MID 70S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 90S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 107.  
WINDS.......................WEST AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
CONEY ISLAND.............HIGH AT 10:47 AM.  
LOW AT 4:32 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................5:30 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:30 PM.  
   
INDEPENDENCE DAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......MODERATE. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 2 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............MID 90S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 105.  
WINDS.......................WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
CONEY ISLAND.............HIGH AT 11:28 AM.  
LOW AT 5:10 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................5:31 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:30 PM.  
 
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST 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  
 
 
 
NYZ178-030815-  
SOUTHERN QUEENS-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF JACOB RIIS PARK AND ROCKAWAY BEACH  
659 PM EDT THU JUL 2 2026  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............MID 90S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 104.  
WINDS.......................WEST AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING SOUTH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
EAST ROCKAWAY INLET......HIGH AT 10:47 AM.  
LOW AT 4:37 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................5:30 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:30 PM.  
   
INDEPENDENCE DAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......MODERATE. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 2 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............LOWER 90S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 100.  
WINDS.......................WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
EAST ROCKAWAY INLET......HIGH AT 11:30 AM.  
LOW AT 5:22 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................5:30 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:29 PM.  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
EAST 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  
 
 
 
NYZ179-030815-  
SOUTHERN NASSAU-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF ATLANTIC BEACH, LONG BEACH, LIDO BEACH,  
AND JONES BEACH  
659 PM EDT THU JUL 2 2026  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............LOWER 90S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 111.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
JONES INLET..............HIGH AT 10:31 AM.  
LOW AT 4:24 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................5:29 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:29 PM.  
   
INDEPENDENCE DAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......MODERATE. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 9 AM, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY UNTIL 10 AM, THEN MOSTLY SUNNY  
UNTIL 2 PM, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 90.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 106.  
WINDS.......................WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
JONES INLET..............HIGH AT 11:12 AM.  
LOW AT 5:02 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................5:29 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:29 PM.  
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 80. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
EAST 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  
 
 
 
NYZ080-030815-  
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF GILGO STATE PARK AND ROBERT MOSES STATE PARK  
659 PM EDT THU JUL 2 2026  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............MID 60S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............LOWER 90S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 105.  
WINDS.......................WEST AROUND 5 MPH, INCREASING TO  
SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
FIRE ISLAND INLET........HIGH AT 10:12 AM.  
LOW AT 4:22 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................5:27 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:28 PM.  
   
INDEPENDENCE DAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......LOW. LITTLE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 9 AM, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY UNTIL 10 AM, THEN MOSTLY SUNNY  
UNTIL 2 PM, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 80S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 102.  
WINDS.......................WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
FIRE ISLAND INLET........HIGH AT 10:53 AM.  
LOW AT 5:00 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................5:28 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:27 PM.  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
EAST 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  
 
 
 
NYZ081-030815-  
SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SMITH POINT, CUPSOGUE BEACH,  
HITHER HILLS STATE PARK, AND DITCH PLAINS  
659 PM EDT THU JUL 2 2026  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............MID 60S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............MID 90S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 110.  
WINDS.......................WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SHINNECOCK INLET.........HIGH AT 10:41 AM.  
LOW AT 3:55 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................5:21 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:24 PM.  
   
INDEPENDENCE DAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......LOW. LITTLE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY UNTIL 9 AM, THEN PARTLY SUNNY  
UNTIL 11 AM, THEN MOSTLY SUNNY. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............LOWER 90S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 103.  
WINDS.......................WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SHINNECOCK INLET.........HIGH AT 11:23 AM.  
LOW AT 4:41 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................5:21 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:24 PM.  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
EAST 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  
 
 
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