Check the Beach

Shirley Beach

Suffolk County, New York, United States

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:59 pm
8 am
6.6
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.4
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.2
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.4
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.5
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.6
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.8
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.9
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
4 pm
7.1
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
11°C52°F
Water
17°C62°F
Wind
1811 km/hmph N
Gusts
4930 km/hmph
Waves
1.0 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:59 pm
Today
6.6Good8 am1711
6.4Good9 am2012
6.2Good10 am2214
6.4Good11 am2012
6.5Good12 pm1912
6.6Good1 pm1811
6.8Good2 pm1710
6.9Good3 pm159
7.1Great4 pm149
7.3Great5 pm117
Sat
4.9Fair8 am85
4.9Fair9 am32
5.0Fair10 am53
6.5Good11 am53
5.5Good12 pm85
5.6Good1 pm85
5.0Fair2 pm85
5.1Fair3 pm106
4.9Fair4 pm148
5.9Good5 pm149
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 5 am, 0.2 m. Low at 11 am, -0.9 m. High at 5 pm, 0.1 m. Low at 11 pm, -1.1 mHigh 5 am, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 11 am, -0.9 m3 ftHigh 5 pm, 0.1 m<1 ftLow 11 pm, -1.1 m4 ftNow7 am1 pm7 pm1 am
  • High 5 am, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 11 am, -0.9 m3 ft
  • High 5 pm, 0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 11 pm, -1.1 m4 ft

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

The days ahead

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

  • Sun7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.8 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue7.1 GreatBest 11 am to 6 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed5.6 GoodBest 8 am to 9 amWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Thu7.3 GreatBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 20 m80 ft. Fee not listed
  • Playground80 m260 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
4.1 km2.5 miBrookhaven (town)
Nearest airport
8 km5 miBrookhaven Airport (WSH)

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

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