Suffolk County
Lifeguards off-duty at Watch Hill on Wednesday, 8/27
The beach at Watch Hill is open, but will remain unprotected until lifeguard coverage resumes on Thursday, August 28. Please use caution and stay safe when visiting the seashore.
Pet Restrictions, Beach Driving Closures in Effect March 15 through Labor Day
To protect threatened nesting shorebirds, pets are prohibited in the Otis Pike Wilderness and on federally-managed ocean beaches. Beach driving is closed at Lighthouse Beach, Sailors Haven and the Wilderness area.
Talisman-Barrett Beach Dock Closed Due to Ice Damage; Reduced Services for Summer Season
Due to damage from winter ice, the Talisman-Barrett Beach dock is closed to all public use until further notice. No lifeguards will be present during the summer season. Visitors should pack out trash and expect reduced restroom services.
Main Phone Line is Down; Call Temporary Number 631-569-2099
Fire Island's main phone number (631-569-2100) is currently experiencing an outage. All callers to the Seashore's general line should call 631-569-2099 to reach the main directory. Dial 911 in an emergency.
Boardwalks at Watch Hill Partially Closed
Due to storm damage, partial closure of boardwalks at Watch Hill Nature Trail are in effect.
Possession or use of marijuana inside Fire Island National Seashore is prohibited.
While New York provides for regulated possession and use of marijuana, it remains an illegal drug under federal law and enforced within National Park units.
Raccoons Within Federally-managed Areas Observed Exhibiting Distemper Symptoms
Visitors are advised to avoid potential human and pet encounters with wildlife including raccoons. Raccoons with Canine Distemper Virus may appear lethargic or disoriented. CDV cannot be transmitted to humans, but can be transmitted to unvaccinated dogs.
Small Craft Advisory issued January 19 at 2:08AM EST until January 20 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Upton NY
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 1 to 3 feet expected. * WHERE...The south shore and eastern bays of Long Island, and New York Harbor. * WHEN...From noon today to 6 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Small Craft Advisory issued January 19 at 2:08AM EST until January 20 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Upton NY
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 5 feet expected. * WHERE...Long Island Sound east of Port Jefferson and New Haven. * WHEN...From noon today to 6 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Small Craft Advisory issued January 19 at 2:08AM EST until January 20 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Upton NY
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 5 feet expected. * WHERE...Long Island Sound west of Port Jefferson and New Haven. * WHEN...From noon today to 6 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Small Craft Advisory issued January 19 at 2:08AM EST until January 20 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Upton NY
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet expected. * WHERE...Sandy Hook NJ to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm. * WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to 6 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Gale Warning issued January 19 at 12:36AM EST until January 20 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet expected. * WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket. In Rhode Island coastal waters, Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 9 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light freezing spray will be possible along with the Gale conditions. .
Gale Warning issued January 19 at 12:36AM EST until January 20 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Boston/Norton MA
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4 to 7 feet expected. * WHERE...Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 9 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light freezing spray will be possible along with the Gale conditions. .
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