Coralie Carlson

These 19 Long Island Beaches Are Closed Due to High Bacteria Levels

Think twice before cooling off with a dip in the water at these 19 Long Island beaches. 

The Nassau County Health Department says heavy rainfall caused stormwater runoff, which leads to high bacteria levels. 

The health department advised against bathing at these beaches until 9 a.m. Monday: 

North Shore: 

  • Centre Island Sound - Bayville
  • Creek Club - 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 - Massapequa
  • Hewlett Point Beach - East Rockaway
  • Island Park Beach - Island Park
  • Merrick Estates Civic Association 
  • Merrick Philip Healey Beach - Massapequa

For up-to-date recorded information on beach openings and closings, call (516) 227-9700.

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