BEACH WEATHER & MARINE CONDITIONS LOOK GOOD FOR LONG ISLAND AND CONNECTICUT COAST

Beach weather today is the last Saturday of the summer season and it looks like a very good beach day so head for the shore if you can. For the coastal waters no advisories today however marine conditions could deteriorate next week with an increasing northeast wind and building seas.

Synopsis: A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH TODAY AND MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD TO THE NORTH FROM LATE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY AS LOW PRESSURE MEANDERS OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST.

Today
S winds around 5 kt…increasing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 1 ft or less…then around 2 ft this afternoon. A slight chance of showers until late afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 nm this morning.
Tonight
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
Sun
NW winds 10 to 15 kt…becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Sun Night
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Mon
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Mon Night
NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Tue
NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
With regards to the beaches today there is a low risk of rip currents.
surf
RIP CURRENT RISK….LOW. IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS
ARE NOT EXPECTED TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF
FREQUENT AND/OR STRONG RIP CURRENTS.
HOWEVER…FLASH RIP CURRENTS OR RIP CURRENTS IN
THE VICINITY OF FIXED STRUCTURES SUCH AS PIERS
AND JETTIES CAN STILL OCCUR. PLEASE SWIM IN
LIFE GUARDED AREAS…AND TALK TO LIFEGUARDS TO
LEARN ABOUT ANY HAZARDS IN THE SURF.
LIGHTNING RISK……NONE.
SURF HEIGHT………1 TO 2 FEET.
ULTRAVIOLET INDEX…HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE…AROUND 70.
WEATHER………….MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG UNTIL 10 AM. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE…..AROUND 77.
WINDS……………SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.HERE IS THE TIDE INFORMATION…AT SHINNECOCK INLET…

HIGH TIDE IS AT 12:15 PM SATURDAY.
LOW TIDE IS AT 5:12 AM SATURDAY AND AT 5:47 PM SATURDAY.

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