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Rip Current Statement
Issued: 8:23 PM Sep. 26, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
SUNDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, 2 to 2 1/2 ft, locally 3
ft, of inundation above ground level in vulnerable areas near
the waterfront and shoreline for tonight and Sunday AM high
tides. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to
10 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk,
dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southwest Suffolk and Southern Nassau Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 6 PM EDT Sunday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Sunday. For the
High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening.

* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...Widespread moderate to locally major
flooding of vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline.
Flooding could extend inland into coastal areas that typically
don't experience coastal flooding. Coastal flooding will be
exacerbated along north facing shorelines from wave action,
particularly for the barrier island from Atlantic Beach, Long
Beach to Jones Beach. Flooding in the most vulnerable areas may
not totally recede during the times of low tide. This will
result in numerous road closures and cause widespread flooding
of low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns, and
homes and businesses with basements near the waterfront.
Vehicles parked in vulnerable areas near the waterfront will
likely become flooded.

* SHOREFRONT AND BEACH IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 6 to 10 feet
along with elevated water levels will result in widespread dune
erosion and beach flooding. Localized overwashes are possible
where dune structures are compromised, resulting in some
flooding of roadways and vulnerable structures behind protective
dunes. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized
beach erosion. 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...Additional rounds of minor to locally moderate
coastal flooding are possible for the Sunday night into early
next week high tides.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

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.

GREAT SOUTH BAY AT LINDENHURST NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.1 FT, MODERATE 3.6 FT, MAJOR 4.1 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/10 PM   3.7/ 4.2   2.2/ 2.7   2.5/ 3.0    0-1     MOD-MAJ
27/10 AM   3.7/ 4.2   2.2/ 2.7   2.3/ 2.8    1-2     MOD-MAJ
27/11 PM   3.2/ 3.7   1.6/ 2.0   1.8/ 2.2     0      MINOR
28/11 AM   3.0/ 3.5   1.4/ 1.9   1.6/ 2.0     0      MINOR
28/11 PM   2.6/ 3.1   1.0/ 1.5   1.3/ 1.8     0       NONE
29/12 PM   2.7/ 3.2   1.1/ 1.6   1.2/ 1.7     0       NONE

GREAT SOUTH BAY AT WEST SAYVILLE NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.1 FT, MODERATE 3.6 FT, MAJOR 4.1 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 2.7 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/11 PM   3.4/ 3.9   2.0/ 2.5   2.2/ 2.7    0-1     MOD-MAJ
27/12 PM   3.4/ 3.9   2.0/ 2.5   2.1/ 2.6    1-2     MOD-MAJ
28/12 AM   2.7/ 3.2   1.3/ 1.8   1.6/ 2.0    1-2      NONE
28/12 PM   2.5/ 3.0   1.1/ 1.6   1.3/ 1.8     1       NONE
29/01 AM   2.1/ 2.6   0.7/ 1.1   1.0/ 1.5     0       NONE
29/01 PM   2.1/ 2.6   0.7/ 1.1   0.8/ 1.3     0       NONE

GREAT SOUTH BAY AT WATCH HILL/FIRE ISLAND NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 2.7 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/12 AM   3.5/ 4.0   2.0/ 2.5   2.2/ 2.7    2-3    MOD-MAJ
27/12 PM   3.5/ 4.0   2.0/ 2.5   2.2/ 2.7    1-3    MOD-MAJ
28/12 AM   2.1/ 2.6   0.6/ 1.1   1.0/ 1.5     1       NONE
28/12 PM   2.1/ 2.6   0.6/ 1.1   0.9/ 1.4     1       NONE
29/01 AM   1.7/ 2.2   0.2/ 0.7   0.6/ 1.1     1       NONE
29/01 PM   1.7/ 2.2   0.2/ 0.7   0.4/ 0.9    0-1      NONE

MORICHES BAY AT EAST MORICHES NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.3 FT, MODERATE 5.3 FT, MAJOR 6.3 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/09 PM   4.4/ 4.9   2.0/ 2.5   2.0/ 2.5     2      MINOR
27/10 AM   4.6/ 5.1   2.2/ 2.7   2.0/ 2.5     2      MINOR
27/10 PM   3.9/ 4.4   1.5/ 2.0   1.6/ 2.0     1       NONE
28/10 AM   3.4/ 3.9   1.0/ 1.5   0.7/ 1.1     1       NONE
28/11 PM   2.7/ 3.2   0.4/ 0.9   0.5/ 1.0    0-1      NONE
29/11 AM   3.1/ 3.6   0.7/ 1.1   0.2/ 0.8     0       NONE

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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/08 PM   7.0/ 7.5   2.1/ 2.6   2.1/ 2.6    4-5    MODERATE
27/09 AM   7.2/ 7.7   2.2/ 2.7   1.8/ 2.2    3-4    MODERATE
27/09 PM   6.2/ 6.8   1.4/ 1.9   1.4/ 1.9    3-4     MINOR
28/09 AM   6.2/ 6.8   1.4/ 1.9   0.8/ 1.3     2      MINOR
28/10 PM   5.5/ 6.0   0.6/ 1.1   0.7/ 1.1     1       NONE
29/10 AM   6.0/ 6.5   1.1/ 1.6   0.5/ 1.0     1      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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/08 PM   6.9/ 7.4   2.2/ 2.7   2.2/ 2.7     2     MODERATE
27/09 AM   7.1/ 7.6   2.3/ 2.8   2.0/ 2.5     2     MODERATE
27/09 PM   6.0/ 6.5   1.3/ 1.8   1.4/ 1.9    1-2     MINOR
28/09 AM   6.1/ 6.6   1.4/ 1.9   0.9/ 1.4     1      MINOR
28/10 PM   5.2/ 5.7   0.6/ 1.1   0.8/ 1.3     1       NONE
29/10 AM   5.7/ 6.2   1.1/ 1.6   0.5/ 1.0     1      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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/09 PM   6.7/ 7.2   2.0/ 2.5   3.2/ 3.7     1     MOD-MAJ
27/09 AM   6.9/ 7.4   2.2/ 2.7   3.2/ 3.7    0-1    MOD-MAJ
27/09 PM   5.9/ 6.4   1.2/ 1.7   2.6/ 3.1    0-1     MINOR
28/10 AM   6.2/ 6.7   1.5/ 2.0   2.3/ 2.8     0      MINOR
28/10 PM   5.5/ 6.0   0.8/ 1.3   2.2/ 2.7     0       NONE
29/11 AM   5.7/ 6.2   1.0/ 1.5   1.9/ 2.3     0       NONE

&&

High Surf Advisory
Issued: 8:23 PM Sep. 26, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
SUNDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, 2 to 2 1/2 ft, locally 3
ft, of inundation above ground level in vulnerable areas near
the waterfront and shoreline for tonight and Sunday AM high
tides. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to
10 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk,
dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southwest Suffolk and Southern Nassau Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 6 PM EDT Sunday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Sunday. For the
High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening.

* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...Widespread moderate to locally major
flooding of vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline.
Flooding could extend inland into coastal areas that typically
don't experience coastal flooding. Coastal flooding will be
exacerbated along north facing shorelines from wave action,
particularly for the barrier island from Atlantic Beach, Long
Beach to Jones Beach. Flooding in the most vulnerable areas may
not totally recede during the times of low tide. This will
result in numerous road closures and cause widespread flooding
of low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns, and
homes and businesses with basements near the waterfront.
Vehicles parked in vulnerable areas near the waterfront will
likely become flooded.

* SHOREFRONT AND BEACH IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 6 to 10 feet
along with elevated water levels will result in widespread dune
erosion and beach flooding. Localized overwashes are possible
where dune structures are compromised, resulting in some
flooding of roadways and vulnerable structures behind protective
dunes. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized
beach erosion. 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...Additional rounds of minor to locally moderate
coastal flooding are possible for the Sunday night into early
next week high tides.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

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.

GREAT SOUTH BAY AT LINDENHURST NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.1 FT, MODERATE 3.6 FT, MAJOR 4.1 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/10 PM   3.7/ 4.2   2.2/ 2.7   2.5/ 3.0    0-1     MOD-MAJ
27/10 AM   3.7/ 4.2   2.2/ 2.7   2.3/ 2.8    1-2     MOD-MAJ
27/11 PM   3.2/ 3.7   1.6/ 2.0   1.8/ 2.2     0      MINOR
28/11 AM   3.0/ 3.5   1.4/ 1.9   1.6/ 2.0     0      MINOR
28/11 PM   2.6/ 3.1   1.0/ 1.5   1.3/ 1.8     0       NONE
29/12 PM   2.7/ 3.2   1.1/ 1.6   1.2/ 1.7     0       NONE

GREAT SOUTH BAY AT WEST SAYVILLE NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.1 FT, MODERATE 3.6 FT, MAJOR 4.1 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 2.7 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/11 PM   3.4/ 3.9   2.0/ 2.5   2.2/ 2.7    0-1     MOD-MAJ
27/12 PM   3.4/ 3.9   2.0/ 2.5   2.1/ 2.6    1-2     MOD-MAJ
28/12 AM   2.7/ 3.2   1.3/ 1.8   1.6/ 2.0    1-2      NONE
28/12 PM   2.5/ 3.0   1.1/ 1.6   1.3/ 1.8     1       NONE
29/01 AM   2.1/ 2.6   0.7/ 1.1   1.0/ 1.5     0       NONE
29/01 PM   2.1/ 2.6   0.7/ 1.1   0.8/ 1.3     0       NONE

GREAT SOUTH BAY AT WATCH HILL/FIRE ISLAND NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 2.7 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/12 AM   3.5/ 4.0   2.0/ 2.5   2.2/ 2.7    2-3    MOD-MAJ
27/12 PM   3.5/ 4.0   2.0/ 2.5   2.2/ 2.7    1-3    MOD-MAJ
28/12 AM   2.1/ 2.6   0.6/ 1.1   1.0/ 1.5     1       NONE
28/12 PM   2.1/ 2.6   0.6/ 1.1   0.9/ 1.4     1       NONE
29/01 AM   1.7/ 2.2   0.2/ 0.7   0.6/ 1.1     1       NONE
29/01 PM   1.7/ 2.2   0.2/ 0.7   0.4/ 0.9    0-1      NONE

MORICHES BAY AT EAST MORICHES NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.3 FT, MODERATE 5.3 FT, MAJOR 6.3 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/09 PM   4.4/ 4.9   2.0/ 2.5   2.0/ 2.5     2      MINOR
27/10 AM   4.6/ 5.1   2.2/ 2.7   2.0/ 2.5     2      MINOR
27/10 PM   3.9/ 4.4   1.5/ 2.0   1.6/ 2.0     1       NONE
28/10 AM   3.4/ 3.9   1.0/ 1.5   0.7/ 1.1     1       NONE
28/11 PM   2.7/ 3.2   0.4/ 0.9   0.5/ 1.0    0-1      NONE
29/11 AM   3.1/ 3.6   0.7/ 1.1   0.2/ 0.8     0       NONE

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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/08 PM   7.0/ 7.5   2.1/ 2.6   2.1/ 2.6    4-5    MODERATE
27/09 AM   7.2/ 7.7   2.2/ 2.7   1.8/ 2.2    3-4    MODERATE
27/09 PM   6.2/ 6.8   1.4/ 1.9   1.4/ 1.9    3-4     MINOR
28/09 AM   6.2/ 6.8   1.4/ 1.9   0.8/ 1.3     2      MINOR
28/10 PM   5.5/ 6.0   0.6/ 1.1   0.7/ 1.1     1       NONE
29/10 AM   6.0/ 6.5   1.1/ 1.6   0.5/ 1.0     1      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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/08 PM   6.9/ 7.4   2.2/ 2.7   2.2/ 2.7     2     MODERATE
27/09 AM   7.1/ 7.6   2.3/ 2.8   2.0/ 2.5     2     MODERATE
27/09 PM   6.0/ 6.5   1.3/ 1.8   1.4/ 1.9    1-2     MINOR
28/09 AM   6.1/ 6.6   1.4/ 1.9   0.9/ 1.4     1      MINOR
28/10 PM   5.2/ 5.7   0.6/ 1.1   0.8/ 1.3     1       NONE
29/10 AM   5.7/ 6.2   1.1/ 1.6   0.5/ 1.0     1      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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/09 PM   6.7/ 7.2   2.0/ 2.5   3.2/ 3.7     1     MOD-MAJ
27/09 AM   6.9/ 7.4   2.2/ 2.7   3.2/ 3.7    0-1    MOD-MAJ
27/09 PM   5.9/ 6.4   1.2/ 1.7   2.6/ 3.1    0-1     MINOR
28/10 AM   6.2/ 6.7   1.5/ 2.0   2.3/ 2.8     0      MINOR
28/10 PM   5.5/ 6.0   0.8/ 1.3   2.2/ 2.7     0       NONE
29/11 AM   5.7/ 6.2   1.0/ 1.5   1.9/ 2.3     0       NONE

&&

Coastal Flood Warning
Issued: 8:23 PM Sep. 26, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
SUNDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, 2 to 2 1/2 ft, locally 3
ft, of inundation above ground level in vulnerable areas near
the waterfront and shoreline for tonight and Sunday AM high
tides. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to
10 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk,
dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Southwest Suffolk and Southern Nassau Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 6 PM EDT Sunday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Sunday. For the
High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening.

* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...Widespread moderate to locally major
flooding of vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline.
Flooding could extend inland into coastal areas that typically
don't experience coastal flooding. Coastal flooding will be
exacerbated along north facing shorelines from wave action,
particularly for the barrier island from Atlantic Beach, Long
Beach to Jones Beach. Flooding in the most vulnerable areas may
not totally recede during the times of low tide. This will
result in numerous road closures and cause widespread flooding
of low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns, and
homes and businesses with basements near the waterfront.
Vehicles parked in vulnerable areas near the waterfront will
likely become flooded.

* SHOREFRONT AND BEACH IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 6 to 10 feet
along with elevated water levels will result in widespread dune
erosion and beach flooding. Localized overwashes are possible
where dune structures are compromised, resulting in some
flooding of roadways and vulnerable structures behind protective
dunes. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized
beach erosion. 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...Additional rounds of minor to locally moderate
coastal flooding are possible for the Sunday night into early
next week high tides.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

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.

GREAT SOUTH BAY AT LINDENHURST NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.1 FT, MODERATE 3.6 FT, MAJOR 4.1 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/10 PM   3.7/ 4.2   2.2/ 2.7   2.5/ 3.0    0-1     MOD-MAJ
27/10 AM   3.7/ 4.2   2.2/ 2.7   2.3/ 2.8    1-2     MOD-MAJ
27/11 PM   3.2/ 3.7   1.6/ 2.0   1.8/ 2.2     0      MINOR
28/11 AM   3.0/ 3.5   1.4/ 1.9   1.6/ 2.0     0      MINOR
28/11 PM   2.6/ 3.1   1.0/ 1.5   1.3/ 1.8     0       NONE
29/12 PM   2.7/ 3.2   1.1/ 1.6   1.2/ 1.7     0       NONE

GREAT SOUTH BAY AT WEST SAYVILLE NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.1 FT, MODERATE 3.6 FT, MAJOR 4.1 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 2.7 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/11 PM   3.4/ 3.9   2.0/ 2.5   2.2/ 2.7    0-1     MOD-MAJ
27/12 PM   3.4/ 3.9   2.0/ 2.5   2.1/ 2.6    1-2     MOD-MAJ
28/12 AM   2.7/ 3.2   1.3/ 1.8   1.6/ 2.0    1-2      NONE
28/12 PM   2.5/ 3.0   1.1/ 1.6   1.3/ 1.8     1       NONE
29/01 AM   2.1/ 2.6   0.7/ 1.1   1.0/ 1.5     0       NONE
29/01 PM   2.1/ 2.6   0.7/ 1.1   0.8/ 1.3     0       NONE

GREAT SOUTH BAY AT WATCH HILL/FIRE ISLAND NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 2.7 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
27/12 AM   3.5/ 4.0   2.0/ 2.5   2.2/ 2.7    2-3    MOD-MAJ
27/12 PM   3.5/ 4.0   2.0/ 2.5   2.2/ 2.7    1-3    MOD-MAJ
28/12 AM   2.1/ 2.6   0.6/ 1.1   1.0/ 1.5     1       NONE
28/12 PM   2.1/ 2.6   0.6/ 1.1   0.9/ 1.4     1       NONE
29/01 AM   1.7/ 2.2   0.2/ 0.7   0.6/ 1.1     1       NONE
29/01 PM   1.7/ 2.2   0.2/ 0.7   0.4/ 0.9    0-1      NONE

MORICHES BAY AT EAST MORICHES NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.3 FT, MODERATE 5.3 FT, MAJOR 6.3 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/09 PM   4.4/ 4.9   2.0/ 2.5   2.0/ 2.5     2      MINOR
27/10 AM   4.6/ 5.1   2.2/ 2.7   2.0/ 2.5     2      MINOR
27/10 PM   3.9/ 4.4   1.5/ 2.0   1.6/ 2.0     1       NONE
28/10 AM   3.4/ 3.9   1.0/ 1.5   0.7/ 1.1     1       NONE
28/11 PM   2.7/ 3.2   0.4/ 0.9   0.5/ 1.0    0-1      NONE
29/11 AM   3.1/ 3.6   0.7/ 1.1   0.2/ 0.8     0       NONE

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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/08 PM   7.0/ 7.5   2.1/ 2.6   2.1/ 2.6    4-5    MODERATE
27/09 AM   7.2/ 7.7   2.2/ 2.7   1.8/ 2.2    3-4    MODERATE
27/09 PM   6.2/ 6.8   1.4/ 1.9   1.4/ 1.9    3-4     MINOR
28/09 AM   6.2/ 6.8   1.4/ 1.9   0.8/ 1.3     2      MINOR
28/10 PM   5.5/ 6.0   0.6/ 1.1   0.7/ 1.1     1       NONE
29/10 AM   6.0/ 6.5   1.1/ 1.6   0.5/ 1.0     1      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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/08 PM   6.9/ 7.4   2.2/ 2.7   2.2/ 2.7     2     MODERATE
27/09 AM   7.1/ 7.6   2.3/ 2.8   2.0/ 2.5     2     MODERATE
27/09 PM   6.0/ 6.5   1.3/ 1.8   1.4/ 1.9    1-2     MINOR
28/09 AM   6.1/ 6.6   1.4/ 1.9   0.9/ 1.4     1      MINOR
28/10 PM   5.2/ 5.7   0.6/ 1.1   0.8/ 1.3     1       NONE
29/10 AM   5.7/ 6.2   1.1/ 1.6   0.5/ 1.0     1      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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/09 PM   6.7/ 7.2   2.0/ 2.5   3.2/ 3.7     1     MOD-MAJ
27/09 AM   6.9/ 7.4   2.2/ 2.7   3.2/ 3.7    0-1    MOD-MAJ
27/09 PM   5.9/ 6.4   1.2/ 1.7   2.6/ 3.1    0-1     MINOR
28/10 AM   6.2/ 6.7   1.5/ 2.0   2.3/ 2.8     0      MINOR
28/10 PM   5.5/ 6.0   0.8/ 1.3   2.2/ 2.7     0       NONE
29/11 AM   5.7/ 6.2   1.0/ 1.5   1.9/ 2.3     0       NONE

&&

Storm Warning
Issued: 6:21 PM Sep. 26, 2026 – National Weather Service
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. Seas
5 to 8 feet for parts of Gardiners Bay and Eastern Long Island
Sound.

* WHERE...Long Island Sound east of Port Jefferson and New
Haven, Peconic and Gardiners Bays, and South Shore Bays from
Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay.

* WHEN...Until noon EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or
damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

High Wind Warning
Issued: 5:47 PM Sep. 26, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.

* WHERE...In Connecticut, Northern New London, Southern Middlesex,
and Southern New London Counties. In New York, Northeast Suffolk,
Northern Nassau, Northwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern
Nassau, and Southwest Suffolk Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.

&&

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