Monatuk and New York Beaches Surf Report for 08-18-2024

Hey there surfers and beachgoers! This is your go-to surf forecast for a rad time on the waves in the New York area. Let's dive in! For Kings (Brooklyn): Today, we are looking at a high rip current risk, waves reaching around 6 feet, and a potential for thunderstorms. Surf temps are in the lower 70s with a high temp hitting the upper 70s. So, remember to bring your rain gear if you're hitting Coney Island Beach or Manhattan Beach. Tomorrow, expect similar conditions with a chance of showers. Stay safe out there! Moving on to Southern Queens: Similar story here—high rip current risk, 6-foot waves, and potential thunderstorms. Pack your umbrella for Jacob Riis Park and Rockaway Beach. The UV index is high, so don't forget that sunscreen! In Southern Nassau, including Atlantic Beach, Long Beach, Lido Beach, and Jones Beach, we have another day of high rip current risk and rough surf conditions. Showers are likely, and temps will be in the upper 70s. Tuesday looks a bit clearer, but keep an eye out for those rip currents! For Southwestern Suffolk, hitting up Gilgo State Park and Robert Moses State Park, prepare for high rip currents, 6-foot waves, and showers in the forecast. Stay safe and keep an eye on the lifeguards for any updates. Lastly, in Southeastern Suffolk, featuring Smith Point, Cupsogue Beach, Hither Hills State Park, and Ditch Plains, we have quite the mix. High rip current risk, 6-foot waves, and a chance of showers. Keep an eye out for thunderstorms and always swim near a lifeguard. Remember, safety first! If you're hitting the waves, watch out for those rip currents, bring a flotation device, and most importantly, have a blast out there! This has been a Quiet Please Studios audio creation with the help of AI. Please subscribe and never miss a Swell! Thank you for listening. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.