Short 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
5.6
39 km/h24 mph wind, Good

10 am
5.7
35 km/h22 mph wind, Good

11 am
6.0
29 km/h18 mph wind, Good

12 pm
6.5
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good

1 pm
6.8
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good

2 pm
7.1
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great

3 pm
7.3
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great

4 pm
7.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great

5 pm
7.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great

6 pm
7.1
15 km/h9 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: 4126 km/hmph NNE
Gusts: 5132 km/hmph
Waves: 0.4 m1 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: rising
Rain: 0%
Sunset: 6:00 pm

Today

5.6Good8 am3924

5.6Good9 am3924

5.7Good10 am3522

6.0Good11 am2918

6.5Good12 pm2314

6.8Good1 pm1811

7.1Great2 pm159

7.3Great3 pm127

7.3Great4 pm106

7.2Great5 pm149

7.1Great6 pm159

Sat

4.9Fair8 am32

4.9Fair9 am00

4.9Fair10 am32

6.4Good11 am63

5.0Fair12 pm106

4.9Fair1 pm128

4.9Fair2 pm128

4.9Fair3 pm127

4.9Fair4 pm127

6.0Good5 pm117

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

High 9 am, 0.9 m3 ft
Low 3 pm, -1.7 m6 ft
High 9 pm, 0.8 m3 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

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town: 1.6 km1 miNissequogue (village)
Nearest airport: 16 km10 miLong Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)

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

Nearby beaches

Long Beach4.3 km2.7 mi east away
6.9 Good later
Schuberts Beach4.4 km2.7 mi east away
6.9 Good later
Callahans Beach5.2 km3.2 mi west away
7.0 Great later
Sand Street Beach5.8 km3.6 mi east away
6.9 Good later
West Meadow Beach7.0 km4.4 mi north-east away
6.9 Good later

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Short Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

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

Sat6.4 GoodBest 11 am to 12 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
Sun7.6 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
Mon7.7 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
Tue7.3 GreatBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
Wed5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 1%
Thu7.5 GreatBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 2%