Check the Beach

Makamah Beach

Suffolk County, New York, United States

Today at a glance

Best: 12 pm to sunset, sunset 6:00 pm
8 am
5.6
39 km/h24 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.7
37 km/h23 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.7
35 km/h22 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.9
30 km/h18 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.4
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.8
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
2 pm
7.1
15 km/h10 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.3
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.3
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 12 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
13°C56°F
Water
16°C61°F
Wind
3824 km/hmph N
Gusts
5031 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:00 pm
Today
5.6Good8 am3924
5.7Good9 am3723
5.7Good10 am3522
5.9Good11 am3018
6.4Good12 pm2415
6.8Good1 pm1912
7.1Great2 pm1510
7.2Great3 pm149
7.3Great4 pm128
7.3Great5 pm117
7.3Great6 pm127
Sat
4.9Fair8 am32
4.9Fair9 am21
4.9Fair10 am32
6.3Good11 am42
5.5Good12 pm64
6.2Good1 pm74
4.9Fair2 pm75
4.9Fair3 pm85
4.9Fair4 pm85
4.9Fair5 pm75
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 9 am, 0.9 m. Low at 3 pm, -1.7 m. High at 9 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 3 am, -1.8 mHigh 9 am, 0.9 m3 ftLow 3 pm, -1.7 m6 ftHigh 9 pm, 0.8 m3 ftLow 3 am, -1.8 m6 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • High 9 am, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -1.7 m6 ft
  • High 9 pm, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 3 am, -1.8 m6 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 380 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 900 m0.6 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
2 km1.3 miFort Salonga (town)
Nearest airport
23 km14 miLong Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)

Nearby places

  • La CasaItalian
    900 m0.6 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat6.3 GoodBest 11 am to 2 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.8 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue7.2 GreatBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 1%
  • Thu7.6 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 2%