Jones Beach State Park

Jones Beach State Park
FAQ

Everything you need to know before your beach day.

What are the beach conditions at Jones Beach State Park today?

Jones Beach State Park sits on the Atlantic Ocean. Our conditions page shows today's water temperature, surf height, wind, UV index, tide times from NOAA station 8516945, and rip current risk. Everything is pulled live from NOAA and Open-Meteo and refreshes through the day.

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Where do you park at Jones Beach State Park?

Park at Jones Beach State Park in lots like Jones Beach Field 2, Jones Beach Field 4, Jones Beach Field 6. Our parking page maps every option with addresses, rates from $10/car (state park fee) and a live crowd-based availability estimate so you can plan ahead and skip circling.

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Where should you eat at Jones Beach State Park?

At Jones Beach State Park, don't miss the Clam Chowder at Nathan's Famous. Our dining page pulls live ratings and hours from Google Places and highlights the local dishes worth ordering.

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What boat trips run from Jones Beach State Park?

Boats leave Jones Beach State Park from Captree Boat Basin, including the Captree Party Boat Fishing — dolphin watches, sunset sails, kayak tours and fishing charters. Our things to do page lists the operators, departure times and prices.

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What's happening at Jones Beach State Park this week?

Jones Beach State Park hosts Jones Beach Theater Concerts and more. Our events page pulls the current week's lineup so nothing sneaks up on you.

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At Jones Beach State Park, the sun sets at 7:55 PM today — about 13h 51m of daylight. Sunrise was 6:04 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for Jones Beach State Park update at the top of the conditions page.