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Rip Current Statement

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Sun 06/08/2025 03:30 AM EDT

End Time

Sun 06/08/2025 09:00 PM EDT

Significance

Statement

Impacts

Low impact

Locations Affected

Hempstead, NY ∙ Ocean Beach, NY ∙ West Hempstead, NY ∙ Farmingdale, NY ∙ Oakdale, NY ∙ Westhampton, NY ∙ Woodsburgh, NY ∙ Blue Point, NY ∙ Great Peconic Bay, NY ∙ Long Beach, NY

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 330 AM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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.

Technical Header

NYZ075-080-081-178-179-090100- /O.CON.KOKX.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-250609T0100Z/ Kings (Brooklyn)-Southwest Suffolk-Southeast Suffolk- Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 330 AM EDT Sun Jun 8 2025