916  
FZUS51 KOKX 242104  
SRFOKX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR NEW YORK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY  
504 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
NYZ075-251000-  
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CONEY ISLAND BEACH AND MANHATTAN BEACH  
504 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY
 
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
 
 
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................7 TO 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............MID 70S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 70.  
WINDS.......................BREEZY. NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 MPH.  
TIDES...  
CONEY ISLAND.............HIGH AT 7:21 AM.  
LOW AT 1:22 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:46 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:50 PM.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................7 TO 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTH 25 TO 30 MPH.  
TIDES...  
CONEY ISLAND.............HIGH AT 7:57 AM.  
LOW AT 2:07 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:47 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:49 PM.  
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. BREEZY.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. 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  
 

 
 
NYZ178-251000-  
SOUTHERN QUEENS-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF JACOB RIIS PARK AND ROCKAWAY BEACH  
504 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY
 
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
 
 
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................7 TO 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................BREEZY. NORTHEAST AROUND 25 MPH.  
TIDES...  
EAST ROCKAWAY INLET......HIGH AT 7:16 AM.  
LOW AT 1:20 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:45 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:50 PM.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................7 TO 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTH AROUND 30 MPH.  
TIDES...  
EAST ROCKAWAY INLET......HIGH AT 7:56 AM.  
LOW AT 2:04 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:46 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:48 PM.  
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. BREEZY.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
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  
 

 
 
NYZ179-251000-  
SOUTHERN NASSAU-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF ATLANTIC BEACH, LONG BEACH, LIDO BEACH,  
AND JONES BEACH  
504 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY
 
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
 
 
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................7 TO 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................BREEZY. NORTHEAST AROUND 25 MPH.  
TIDES...  
JONES INLET..............HIGH AT 7:05 AM.  
LOW AT 1:14 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:44 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:49 PM.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................7 TO 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTH AROUND 30 MPH.  
TIDES...  
JONES INLET..............HIGH AT 7:41 AM.  
LOW AT 1:59 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:45 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:47 PM.  
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. BREEZY.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST 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  
 

 
 
NYZ080-251000-  
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF GILGO STATE PARK AND ROBERT MOSES STATE PARK  
504 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY
 
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
 
 
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................7 TO 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST AROUND 30 MPH.  
TIDES...  
FIRE ISLAND INLET........HIGH AT 6:46 AM.  
LOW AT 1:12 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:43 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:47 PM.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................7 TO 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTH AROUND 35 MPH.  
TIDES...  
FIRE ISLAND INLET........HIGH AT 7:22 AM.  
LOW AT 1:57 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:44 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:46 PM.  
   
SUNDAY
 
CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WINDY. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 35 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST 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  
 

 
 
NYZ081-251000-  
SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SMITH POINT, CUPSOGUE BEACH,  
HITHER HILLS STATE PARK, AND DITCH PLAINS  
504 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY
 
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
 
 
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................7 TO 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................MODERATE.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST AROUND 30 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SHINNECOCK INLET.........HIGH AT 7:10 AM.  
LOW AT 12:47 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:38 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:42 PM.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................7 TO 11 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTH AROUND 35 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SHINNECOCK INLET.........HIGH AT 7:49 AM.  
LOW AT 1:31 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:39 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:41 PM.  
   
SUNDAY
 
CLOUDY, RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WINDY. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST 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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