Weather Alerts For Great River, NY
Rip Current Statement
-# HEADLINE -------------------- HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Dangerous rip currents expected. WHERE Kings (Brooklyn) and Southwest Suffolk Counties. WHEN From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. IMPACTS Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. ISSUED AT Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 3:33 PM EDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service New York NY HEADER Coastal Hazard Message # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk
Pollen Alert
-Pollen Index: 8.5 Pollen Level: medium-high Predominant Pollen: Oak and Grass. The pollen levels for Sunday will be falling in the moderate range. This lowering of pollen concentrations is a result of falling temperatures, rising humidity, and expected precipitation in the evening which tends to wash pollen out of the air.