Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until March 19, 02:00 AM EDT

For More Weather Information:

New York, NY Local Forecast Office

13NM SSW Riverhead NY

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
N 8kt⇓
5ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
Light Wind
4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
⇑SE 7kt
3-4ft
Thursday Night
Light Wind
3ft
Friday
SSW 9kt
3ft
Friday Night
SSW 13kt
3-4ft
Saturday
SSW 15kt
4ft
Saturday Night
W 10kt
4ft
Sunday
WSW 12kt
4ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:17 am EDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am EDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026

View Nearby Observations

Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

Today

N wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny. Seas around 5 ft.

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Increasing clouds. Seas around 4 ft.

Thursday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

Friday

W wind 5 to 9 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

Friday Night

SSW wind 10 to 13 kt. A chance of rain. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Saturday

SSW wind 13 to 15 kt. A chance of rain before 2pm. Seas around 4 ft.

Saturday Night

W wind around 10 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 4 ft.

Sunday

WSW wind 10 to 12 kt. A chance of rain. Seas around 4 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.