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Photo: December 3, 2012 – Debris line across the way from Point Lookout, Lido Beach, NY (8267704859) by USEPA Environmental-Protection-Agency (Public domain) License

Point Lookout Beach

Tourist attraction · Lido Beach, New York

Good conditions todaycamping-nearbyPublic restroomWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Public sandy beach at the eastern tip of Long Beach offering grassy dunes & a jetty for fishing.

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Current water conditions

Water temp
77°F
25°C
Comfortable for a swim today. The water's in a comfortable range. Still check depth, currents, and the forecast, and follow any posted advisories before getting in.

Live data from NOAA buoy 44065 (16.6 mi away), as of Aug 20, 10:40 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.

Weather at Point Lookout Beach

H: 84° L: 68°
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
75°
|
Feels like 76°
Precipitation
77%
Humidity
81%
Wind
11 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
73°
3 AM
Clear
70°
6 AM
Clear
69°
9 AM
Sunny
77°
12 PM
Overcast
83°
3 PM
Cloudy
81°
6 PM
Light drizzle
77°
9 PM
Heavy rain
74°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Point Lookout Beach?
Point Lookout Beach is a tourist attraction in Lido Beach, New York.
What is the water temperature at Point Lookout Beach?
As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Point Lookout Beach in Lido Beach, New York is 77°F (25°C), measured by NOAA buoy 44065, 16.6 miles away.
Can you swim at Point Lookout Beach?
There is no fixed answer for Point Lookout Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Point Lookout Beach in Lido Beach, New York. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Point Lookout Beach rated?
Point Lookout Beach in Lido Beach, New York has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 653 reviews.
What amenities does Point Lookout Beach have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Point Lookout Beach include camping-nearby.

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General Tips:
  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
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  • Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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Location & Contact

1300 Lido Blvd, Lido Beach, NY 11561

Lido Beach, New York 11561

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Highlights

Picnics

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

Camping nearby🚻 Public restroom

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids