beginner
East Islip, New York, United States

Heckscher Overlook Beach

Heckscher Overlook Beach on Long Island Sound provides protected bay swimming with brackish water and gradual sandy entry. This sheltered spot suits beginners and families seeking calm conditions away from ocean swells. Watch local tide schedules to maximize your swimming window.

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Heckscher Overlook Beach

40.7000, -73.1570

Details

Location
East Islip, New York, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
beginner
Coordinates
40.7000, -73.1570

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