Waterspout off of Cupsogue Beach

This is very unusual for Cupsogue and/or Smith Point or any other south shore beaches. Waterspout off of Cupsogue Beach moving towards Smith Point Credit: Bob Brown, Manorville A waterspout is an intense columnar vortex (usually appearing as a funnel-shaped cloud) that occurs over a body of water. Some are connected to a cumulus congestus […]

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September 30, 2017

Beach Hut – Thank you!

By: M.Borkowski Each season after season Beach Huts; Smith Point, Cupsogue, Meschutt and others were always fantastic throughout the summer to all lifeguards. We just wanted to express our gratitude, care, patience and daily efforts of taking care of us! Food, drinks and service were spectacular each day. I, personally, can assure you that salads, […]

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September 16, 2017

Hurricane Irma – Search and Rescue

106th Rescue Wing provide rescue support to those effected by Hurrican Irma While many of us were looking forward to a kickoff of the NFL season, the South was bracing for the impact of category 5, Hurricane Irma. Several members of the 106 Rescue Wing were already helping hundreds of American citizens evacuate to safety […]

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September 13, 2017

2017 season is over

And we are off… 2017 season is over, be safe, be smart and remember … always swim near a lifeguard! Beach Safety Tips 1.Swim only in guarded area. 2.Do not dive into shallow water. 3.No ball playing or Frisbees on shore line. 4.Never swim alone. 5.Children should always swim with adult supervision. 6.Check with lifeguards […]

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September 4, 2017

Mike Hartman (Class of 2010) is at it again!

Smith Point Lifeguard, Mike Hartman (Class of 2010) is at it again! Long Island airmen describe Texas rescues, Harvey devastation Updated August 31, 2017 10:13 PM By Rachel Uda rachel.uda@newsday.com Jordan St. Clair spent much of Wednesday in Beaumont, Texas, dangling from a cable high above roads “like rivers” and parking lots “like lakes,” hoisting […]

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September 1, 2017

Beach Hut Patio updated

WORK AT SMITH POINT BEACH The patio area near the beach hut at Smith Point has been cleaned up and refurbished.

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September 1, 2017

Thank you Mike Newell!!!

We are pleased to announce the re-launch of our Smith Point Lifeguards website! After a few weeks of hard work and dedication, we are delighted to officially announce the re-launch on Friday, July 28, 2017. We would like to especially thank our super smart and crafty guy Mike Newell. He was able to rid the […]

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July 27, 2017

8th Annual Smith Point Alumni Party

This is going to be our 8th Annual Smith Point Alumni Party. Last year it was great to see and catch up with everyone. We hope to see all of you there. If you have any questions please call Mike Blum.

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July 13, 2017

Suffolk Parks Commissioner Philip A. Berdolt congratulated Smith Point Lifeguards

Suffolk Parks Commissioner Philip A. Berdolt congratulated Bob Kolar, chief lifeguard, and his team at Smith Point for their outstanding performance during the long Fourth of July weekend. Patron Jessica Roethel wrote, “I observed today’s lifeguard team for about 6 hours, as I watched my kids play. The job that the guards do is absolutely […]

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July 5, 2017

FREE SMITH POINT SHUTTLE SERVICE

FREE SMITH POINT SHUTTLE SERVICE?Suffolk County Parks will provide free shuttle transportation between Smith Point campsites and the beach pavilion, starting in the third week of June. The bus, a surplus vehicle donated by the Department of Public Works, was unveiled Wednesday by Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and Parks Commissioner Philip A. Berdolt and […]

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May 30, 2017