Cedar Beach
Gilgo, New York · Atlantic coast
Water temperature, waves, wind and tides at Cedar Beach in Gilgo, New York, with where every number comes from and how old it is.
Right now at Cedar Beach
- Water
- 59°F (15°C)
- Waves
- 6.2 ft (1.9 m) every 7 seconds
- Wind
- 17 mph (28 km/h) from the north, gusts to 24 mph
- Air
- 45°F (7°C)
As of 9:45 AM local time, from NOAA forecast models and nearby stations. The full day, hour by hour, is on the conditions page.
Low tides in daylight at Cedar Beach
- Today: no more low tides before sunset
- Saturday, Nov 14: 7:12 AM, 0.2 ft (lowest)
- Sunday, Nov 15: 7:52 AM, 0.2 ft
- Monday, Nov 16: 8:42 AM, 0.2 ft
- Tuesday, Nov 17: 9:51 AM, 0.2 ft
Predicted by NOAA for Oak Beach, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) away. Heights are above mean lower low water, so a minus tide is below 0 ft. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for the beach; times are local.
Highest tides ahead at Cedar Beach
- Nov 13 – Dec 15: up to 0.9 ft (Wed, Nov 25, 9:59 AM); lowest daylight low ahead −0.1 ft (Tue, Nov 24, 4:31 PM)
- Dec 18 – Jan 12: up to 0.9 ft (Thu, Dec 24, 9:48 AM); lowest daylight low ahead −0.1 ft (Wed, Dec 23, 4:16 PM)
- Jan 15–30: up to 0.9 ft (Fri, Jan 22, 9:37 AM); lowest daylight low ahead −0.2 ft (Fri, Jan 22, 4:51 PM)
- Feb 3–28: up to 0.8 ft (Sun, Feb 21, 10:09 AM); lowest daylight low ahead −0.2 ft (Sun, Feb 21, 5:15 PM)
The days NOAA predicts the highest tides at Oak Beach between now and March 2, often called king tides, with the lowest low tide still ahead in daylight on those days. Heights are in feet above mean lower low water; times are local.
What Ebbward shows here
- Water temperature
- From NOAA models and satellite sea surface temperature, or a measured reading when a station or buoy nearby reports one.
- Waves and wind
- Modeled at this beach's own forecast point offshore, hour by hour for seven days. Waves breaking at the shore can be bigger or smaller.
- Tides
- NOAA tide predictions from Oak Beach, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) away.
- Nearest NOAA buoy
- New York Harbor Entrance - 15 NM SE of Breezy Point , NY, 26 miles (42 km) away.
- Facing
- South (163°), which decides whether the wind is onshore or offshore here.
- Underwater visibility
- Unreported until someone who was in the water today shares a report.
Before you go in
Ebbward describes ocean conditions; it is not a safety rating and can't tell you whether to swim. Check posted flags, ask a lifeguard, and read the National Weather Service forecast.
Beaches near Cedar Beach
- Overlook Beach, Gilgo: 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
- Venetian Shores Beach, West Babylon: 2.7 miles (4.4 km)
- Oak Beach, Oak Beach: 3.0 miles (4.8 km)
- Tanner Park, Copiague: 3.4 miles (5.5 km)
- Gilgo Beach, Gilgo: 3.6 miles (5.8 km)
- Amityville Beach, Amityville: 3.9 miles (6.3 km)
- West Islip Beach, West Islip: 4.7 miles (7.5 km)
- Tobay Beach, Gilgo: 4.8 miles (7.8 km)