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East Hampton Main Beach
Public beach · East Hampton, New York
Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 61°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temp 61°F (16°C)
Live data from NOAA buoy MTKN6 (14.2 mi away), as of Oct 20, 6:18 AM UTC.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 61°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy MTKN6, as of Oct 20, 6:18 AM UTC
No official beach-advisory feed for New York yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Weather at East Hampton Main Beach
52°F, Clear · H 63° / L 52° · 5% chance of rain3-day forecast
Frequently asked questions
- Where is East Hampton Main Beach?
- East Hampton Main Beach is a public beach in East Hampton, New York.
- What is the water temperature at East Hampton Main Beach?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at East Hampton Main Beach in East Hampton, New York is 61°F (16°C), measured by NOAA buoy MTKN6, 14.2 miles away.
- Can you swim at East Hampton Main Beach?
- Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 61°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is East Hampton Main Beach rated?
- East Hampton Main Beach in East Hampton, New York has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 851 reviews.
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🏖️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
- ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
- ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
- ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
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