Advisory Issued Against Swimming At 18 Nassau Beaches

NASSAU COUNTY, NY — Beaches across Nassau County are open today. But you may not want to go swimming in all of them. Due to the heavy rainfall on Saturday, the Nassau County Department of Health has issued an advisory telling people not to bathe at 18 beaches in the county, mainly on the North Shore.

Heavy rainfall can cause elevated bacteria levels in the water, which can make people sick if they go swimming. The advisory is in place until 7 a.m. Monday, unless more rain causes it to be extended.

Here are the beaches that are affected:

North Shore

• Centre Island Sound – Bayville
• Creek Club – Lattingtown
• Lattingtown Beach – Lattingtown
• Laurel Hollow Beach – Laurel Hollow
• Morgan Sound – Glen Cove
• North Hempstead Beach Park – Port Washington
• Piping Rock Beach Club – Locust Valley
• Pryibil Beach – Glen Cove
• Ransom Beach – Bayville
• Theodore Roosevelt Beach – Oyster Bay
• Sea Cliff Village Beach – Sea Cliff
• Soundside Beach – Bayville
• Stehli Beach – Bayville
• Tappen Beach – Glenwood Landing

South Shore

• Biltmore Beach Club – Massapequa
• Hewlett Point Beach – East Rockaway
• Island Park Beach – Island Park
• Philip Healey Beach – Massapequa