Active Weather Alerts
Coastal Flood Watch
Issued: 7:52 AM Sep. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. For the Coastal Flood Watch, two to three feet of inundation above ground level possible in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...Southern Nassau County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday afternoon. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 9 AM EDT Friday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Friday evening through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline, including roads, parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes and businesses with basements near the waterfront. Numerous road closures are likely, and vehicles parked in vulnerable areas near the waterfront will likely become flooded. Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Beach flooding and erosion likely Friday into the weekend. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. 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. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. EAST ROCKAWAY INLET AT ATLANTIC BEACH NY MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.2 FT, MODERATE 7.2 FT, MAJOR 8.2 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 3.3 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/07 AM 5.7/ 6.2 0.9/ 1.4 1.3/ 1.8 0-5 NONE 24/07 PM 6.4/ 6.9 1.5/ 2.0 1.6/ 2.0 3-5 MINOR 25/07 AM 6.2/ 6.7 1.3/ 1.8 1.4/ 1.9 3-5 MINOR 25/08 PM 7.1/ 7.6 2.2/ 2.7 2.2/ 2.7 3-5 MODERATE 26/08 AM 7.3/ 7.8 2.3/ 2.8 2.2/ 2.7 3 MODERATE 26/08 PM 6.5/ 7.0 1.6/ 2.0 1.6/ 2.0 2-3 MINOR REYNOLDS CHANNEL AT POINT LOOKOUT NY MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.0 FT, MODERATE 7.0 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 3.3 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/06 AM 5.6/ 6.1 0.9/ 1.4 1.5/ 2.0 0-2 NONE 24/07 PM 6.2/ 6.8 1.6/ 2.0 1.8/ 2.2 1 MINOR 25/07 AM 6.2/ 6.7 1.5/ 2.0 1.6/ 2.0 1-2 MINOR 25/08 PM 6.8/ 7.3 2.1/ 2.6 2.2/ 2.7 1-2 MODERATE 26/08 AM 7.0/ 7.5 2.2/ 2.7 2.1/ 2.6 2 MODERATE 26/08 PM 6.4/ 6.9 1.7/ 2.2 1.8/ 2.2 1-2 MINOR HUDSON BAY AT FREEPORT NY MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.0 FT, MODERATE 6.5 FT, MAJOR 7.2 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 1.8 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/07 AM 5.7/ 6.2 1.1/ 1.6 2.7/ 3.2 0 MINOR 24/08 PM 6.1/ 6.6 1.4/ 1.9 2.7/ 3.2 0 MINOR 25/08 AM 6.2/ 6.7 1.5/ 2.0 2.8/ 3.4 0-1 MINOR 25/08 PM 6.6/ 7.1 1.9/ 2.3 3.1/ 3.6 0-1 MODERATE 26/09 AM 6.8/ 7.3 2.1/ 2.6 3.2/ 3.7 0-1 MODERATE 26/09 PM 6.2/ 6.8 1.6/ 2.0 2.7/ 3.2 0-1 MODERATE &&
Coastal Flood Advisory
Issued: 7:52 AM Sep. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. For the Coastal Flood Watch, two to three feet of inundation above ground level possible in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...Southern Nassau County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday afternoon. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 9 AM EDT Friday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Friday evening through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline, including roads, parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes and businesses with basements near the waterfront. Numerous road closures are likely, and vehicles parked in vulnerable areas near the waterfront will likely become flooded. Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Beach flooding and erosion likely Friday into the weekend. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. 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. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. EAST ROCKAWAY INLET AT ATLANTIC BEACH NY MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.2 FT, MODERATE 7.2 FT, MAJOR 8.2 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 3.3 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/07 AM 5.7/ 6.2 0.9/ 1.4 1.3/ 1.8 0-5 NONE 24/07 PM 6.4/ 6.9 1.5/ 2.0 1.6/ 2.0 3-5 MINOR 25/07 AM 6.2/ 6.7 1.3/ 1.8 1.4/ 1.9 3-5 MINOR 25/08 PM 7.1/ 7.6 2.2/ 2.7 2.2/ 2.7 3-5 MODERATE 26/08 AM 7.3/ 7.8 2.3/ 2.8 2.2/ 2.7 3 MODERATE 26/08 PM 6.5/ 7.0 1.6/ 2.0 1.6/ 2.0 2-3 MINOR REYNOLDS CHANNEL AT POINT LOOKOUT NY MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.0 FT, MODERATE 7.0 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 3.3 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/06 AM 5.6/ 6.1 0.9/ 1.4 1.5/ 2.0 0-2 NONE 24/07 PM 6.2/ 6.8 1.6/ 2.0 1.8/ 2.2 1 MINOR 25/07 AM 6.2/ 6.7 1.5/ 2.0 1.6/ 2.0 1-2 MINOR 25/08 PM 6.8/ 7.3 2.1/ 2.6 2.2/ 2.7 1-2 MODERATE 26/08 AM 7.0/ 7.5 2.2/ 2.7 2.1/ 2.6 2 MODERATE 26/08 PM 6.4/ 6.9 1.7/ 2.2 1.8/ 2.2 1-2 MINOR HUDSON BAY AT FREEPORT NY MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.0 FT, MODERATE 6.5 FT, MAJOR 7.2 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 1.8 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/07 AM 5.7/ 6.2 1.1/ 1.6 2.7/ 3.2 0 MINOR 24/08 PM 6.1/ 6.6 1.4/ 1.9 2.7/ 3.2 0 MINOR 25/08 AM 6.2/ 6.7 1.5/ 2.0 2.8/ 3.4 0-1 MINOR 25/08 PM 6.6/ 7.1 1.9/ 2.3 3.1/ 3.6 0-1 MODERATE 26/09 AM 6.8/ 7.3 2.1/ 2.6 3.2/ 3.7 0-1 MODERATE 26/09 PM 6.2/ 6.8 1.6/ 2.0 2.7/ 3.2 0-1 MODERATE &&
Rip Current Statement
Issued: 7:52 AM Sep. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. For the Coastal Flood Watch, two to three feet of inundation above ground level possible in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...Southern Nassau County. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday afternoon. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 9 AM EDT Friday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Friday evening through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline, including roads, parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes and businesses with basements near the waterfront. Numerous road closures are likely, and vehicles parked in vulnerable areas near the waterfront will likely become flooded. Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Beach flooding and erosion likely Friday into the weekend. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. 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. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. EAST ROCKAWAY INLET AT ATLANTIC BEACH NY MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.2 FT, MODERATE 7.2 FT, MAJOR 8.2 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 3.3 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/07 AM 5.7/ 6.2 0.9/ 1.4 1.3/ 1.8 0-5 NONE 24/07 PM 6.4/ 6.9 1.5/ 2.0 1.6/ 2.0 3-5 MINOR 25/07 AM 6.2/ 6.7 1.3/ 1.8 1.4/ 1.9 3-5 MINOR 25/08 PM 7.1/ 7.6 2.2/ 2.7 2.2/ 2.7 3-5 MODERATE 26/08 AM 7.3/ 7.8 2.3/ 2.8 2.2/ 2.7 3 MODERATE 26/08 PM 6.5/ 7.0 1.6/ 2.0 1.6/ 2.0 2-3 MINOR REYNOLDS CHANNEL AT POINT LOOKOUT NY MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.0 FT, MODERATE 7.0 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 3.3 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/06 AM 5.6/ 6.1 0.9/ 1.4 1.5/ 2.0 0-2 NONE 24/07 PM 6.2/ 6.8 1.6/ 2.0 1.8/ 2.2 1 MINOR 25/07 AM 6.2/ 6.7 1.5/ 2.0 1.6/ 2.0 1-2 MINOR 25/08 PM 6.8/ 7.3 2.1/ 2.6 2.2/ 2.7 1-2 MODERATE 26/08 AM 7.0/ 7.5 2.2/ 2.7 2.1/ 2.6 2 MODERATE 26/08 PM 6.4/ 6.9 1.7/ 2.2 1.8/ 2.2 1-2 MINOR HUDSON BAY AT FREEPORT NY MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.0 FT, MODERATE 6.5 FT, MAJOR 7.2 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 1.8 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 24/07 AM 5.7/ 6.2 1.1/ 1.6 2.7/ 3.2 0 MINOR 24/08 PM 6.1/ 6.6 1.4/ 1.9 2.7/ 3.2 0 MINOR 25/08 AM 6.2/ 6.7 1.5/ 2.0 2.8/ 3.4 0-1 MINOR 25/08 PM 6.6/ 7.1 1.9/ 2.3 3.1/ 3.6 0-1 MODERATE 26/09 AM 6.8/ 7.3 2.1/ 2.6 3.2/ 3.7 0-1 MODERATE 26/09 PM 6.2/ 6.8 1.6/ 2.0 2.7/ 3.2 0-1 MODERATE &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 6:39 AM Sep. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 feet. * WHERE...Sandy Hook NJ to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. &&
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