553  
FZUS51 KOKX 262103  
SRFOKX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR NEW YORK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY  
503 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
NYZ075-270830-  
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CONEY ISLAND BEACH AND MANHATTAN BEACH  
503 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY
 
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
 
 
   
SUNDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTH AROUND 35 MPH,  
BECOMING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
CONEY ISLAND.............HIGH AT 8:33 AM.  
LOW AT 2:53 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:48 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:47 PM.  
 
   
MONDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
CONEY ISLAND.............HIGH AT 9:11 AM.  
LOW AT 3:38 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:48 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:45 PM.  
 
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 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  
 

 
 
NYZ178-270830-  
SOUTHERN QUEENS-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF JACOB RIIS PARK AND ROCKAWAY BEACH  
503 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY
 
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
 
 
   
SUNDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......LOW. LITTLE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............LOWER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN WITH ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTH AROUND 35 MPH,  
BECOMING EAST 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
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
EAST ROCKAWAY INLET......HIGH AT 9:18 AM.  
LOW AT 3:34 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:48 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:45 PM.  
 
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST 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  
 

 
 
NYZ179-270830-  
SOUTHERN NASSAU-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF ATLANTIC BEACH, LONG BEACH, LIDO BEACH,  
AND JONES BEACH  
503 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY
 
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
 
 
   
SUNDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................5 TO 8 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......LOW. LITTLE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............AROUND 70.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN WITH ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................WINDY. NORTHEAST AROUND 35 MPH,  
BECOMING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
JONES INLET..............HIGH AT 8:17 AM.  
LOW AT 2:45 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:46 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:46 PM.  
 
   
MONDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................EAST AROUND 20 MPH, BECOMING  
NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
JONES INLET..............HIGH AT 8:55 AM.  
LOW AT 3:30 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:47 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:44 PM.  
 
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST 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  
 

 
 
NYZ080-270830-  
SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF GILGO STATE PARK AND ROBERT MOSES STATE PARK  
503 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY
 
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
 
 
   
SUNDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................6 TO 9 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......LOW. LITTLE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. RAIN WITH ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................VERY WINDY. NORTHEAST AROUND 40  
MPH, BECOMING EAST AROUND 30 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
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH, BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
FIRE ISLAND INLET........HIGH AT 8:36 AM.  
LOW AT 3:28 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:46 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:42 PM.  
 
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST 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  
 

 
 
NYZ081-270830-  
SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SMITH POINT, CUPSOGUE BEACH,  
HITHER HILLS STATE PARK, AND DITCH PLAINS  
503 PM EDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY
 
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
 
 
   
SUNDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................6 TO 9 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......LOW. LITTLE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
SURF TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY. SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................VERY WINDY. EAST AROUND 40 MPH,  
DIMINISHING TO AROUND 25 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
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK............HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL......NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............MID 60S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SHINNECOCK INLET.........HIGH AT 9:11 AM.  
LOW AT 2:56 PM.  
SUNRISE.....................6:41 AM.  
SUNSET......................6:37 PM.  
 
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST 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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