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Kings Point, NY Daily Water Report — August 31, 2026
Today at Kings Point, the water is calling for a leisurely day on the water, with boating and kayaking leading the charge. Boating scores a nearly perfect 9.3/10, and kayaking follows closely with an 8.8/10. The gentle northeast breeze, peaking at 6.3 knots later in the evening, and the calm wave action, settling at 0.32 meters around 7 PM, make for smooth sailing and paddling conditions. The air temperature is comfortably warm, hovering between 20.4 and 27.1 degrees Celsius, with a pleasant feel of 22.9 degrees thanks to moderate humidity. This, combined with a stable barometric pressure of 1019 hPa and clear skies, sets a serene scene for water enthusiasts. Visibility is excellent at over 15 kilometers, so expect to enjoy the views both onshore and off. Fishing enthusiasts might find the conditions a bit less favorable today, with a score of 6.8/10, slightly down from yesterday's 7.2/10. The solunar periods suggest better luck in the early morning or mid-afternoon, coinciding with the high tides at 1:27 AM and 1:44 PM. However, the absence of rain and stable weather could still offer decent opportunities to cast a line. Surfing may not be the star of the show today, scoring a modest 4.9/10 due to the small wave height and short period swells. Divers, however, will enjoy an 8.4/10 rating, with the stable sea conditions and a sea surface temperature sitting comfortably at 24 degrees Celsius. Looking ahead, the next few days promise varying winds and a slight chance of rain, particularly on September 1st. Wave heights will remain manageable, making it a good time to plan more boating or diving excursions. For today, if you're seeking tranquility and smooth waters, grab your kayak or hop on a boat—it's your best bet for a perfect day on the water.
- Report date
- August 31, 2026
- Report status
- Permanent PM Brain report
- Time basis
- Live
- Top activity
- WINDOW IS OPEN
How the water looked at Kings Point, NY
The conditions record includes 20.6 °C air temperature, 2.8 knot wind, gusts to 5.2 knots, and 1019.3 hPa pressure.
Ocean: NOAA CoastWatch; Tides: NOAA; Marine: Open-Meteo marine forecast; Weather: Open-Meteo forecast and current conditions
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