Hurricane Ida
Here is live coverage of Hurricane Ida as it wreaks havoc in Louisiana, leaving more than 742,000 without power. (8/29/21 at 8:30PM)
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Working together to keep our beaches clean
Created by Relic Sustainability, a soon to be federally recognized 501C3 Non-For-Profit Organization, the Coastal Collaborative focuses on bringing municipalities together with the community and local businesses to fund and establish trash gathering and disposal stations. By providing beachgoers with clean up stations, we are facilitating voluntary trash pick up and stimulating the community’s engagement […]
Read More Working together to keep our beaches cleanHurricane Henri Closes Smith Point, Cupsogue and Meschutt
Due to Hurricane Henri Suffolk County Beaches, Smith Point, Cupsogue and Meschutt, will be closed tomorrow, 8/22/21. Do not enter any Ocean beaches, please be smart and stay safe. Henri became a category 1 hurricane from a tropical storm this afternoon. Henri is expected to deliver winds of 80 MPH and wind gusts of up […]
Read More Hurricane Henri Closes Smith Point, Cupsogue and MeschuttHenri – to strengthen into a Cat 1 Hurricane
11:00 AM Sunday, August 22nd, 2021 – Henri’s presentation in both satellite and radar imagery has degraded significantly since the previous advisory due to the cyclone moving over much cooler waters. An eyewall feature is no longer evident. 5:00 AM Sunday, August 22nd, 2021 – Henri’s satellite presentation has remained largely unchanged overnight and early […]
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School of bunker fish passing through…
Read More Smith Point In AugustSwimming resumes after multiple shark sightings at Smith Point Beach
News 12 Staff Aug 16, 2021, 4:06pmUpdated on: Aug 16, 2021, 5:43pm UPDATE: 4:04 p.m. Swimming is now permitted at Smith Point. Earlier coverage below: Swimming was temporarily off limits at Smith Point Beach Monday after multiple sharks were spotted near the shore, but swimming has since resumed. This most recent sighting follows an incident at […]
Read More Swimming resumes after multiple shark sightings at Smith Point BeachHow to keep our beaches clean?
Who doesn’t like going to the beach? Personally, I don’t know many people that don’t enjoy spending weekends or any weekdays at the beach. Suffolk County beaches provide us with great views, hours of superb entertainment and our families, children, friends and neighbors love it. However, it is painful to see each day pounds of […]
Read More How to keep our beaches clean?Junior Lifeguards 2021, Weekend 4
Meschutt Beach During the fourth weekend, the Smith Point Junior Lifeguard program’s goal is to educate our Suffolk County Patrons and youth about ocean safety. Through ocean training, interaction and exploration, the Smith Point Junior Lifeguards gain: development of confidence, mental and physical fitness and respect for one another and the coastal environment. 9:45 AM; […]
Read More Junior Lifeguards 2021, Weekend 4Whales and Dolphins visit Smith Point and Cupsogue Beaches
USLA/NOAA RIP CURRENT SAFETY TOOLKIT
People from throughout the USA and visitors from throughout the world visit surf beaches. A “surf beach” is considered any beach with breaking waves. Anyone who visits a surf beach, whether at the ocean or large bodies of water like the Great Lakes, is exposed to the danger of rip currents. They are the #1 […]
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