Centre Island, New York — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Centre Island, Nassau County.
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Centre Island is a place where the salty air, thick with the scent of brine and distant pine, seems to cling to everything. It lies 2.6 miles north-north-east of Oyster Bay, NY (from Oyster Bay, NY: bearing 14°T), and is situated 5.4 miles west-north-west of Huntington. The land itself, a gently sloping tableau, rolls toward the shimmering waters of Oyster Bay, its shores a mosaic of weathered docks and private beaches, each a small kingdom unto itself. Ancient oak trees, their branches gnarled like the hands of old sailors, cast dappled shadows across manicured lawns, a stark contrast to the wilder, untamed scrub that still fringes the eastern edge. Here, the light at dusk possesses a peculiar, almost liquid quality, bleeding hues of rose and lavender across the horizon, softening the edges of the grand, secluded estates that dot the landscape. The history of Centre Island is deeply entwined with the fortunes of those who sought refuge and recreation along the North Shore of Long Island. Originally part of Oyster Bay, it developed into an exclusive enclave during the Gilded Age, a summer retreat for wealthy New Yorkers who built sprawling mansions that still stand as silent witnesses to a bygone era. The local economy, though outwardly serene, has always been anchored by its residential character and the services that cater to its discerning inhabitants, a quiet hum of maintenance, security, and hospitality. While no grand industries define Centre Island today, its distinctive appeal lies in its preserved tranquility and the palpable sense of history that permeates its exclusive, windswept shores.
Live animated radar for Centre Island and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Centre Island, Nassau County, New York |
| Coordinates | 40.901765°N, 73.519845°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 11771 |
| Area Code | 516 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Centre Island, New York, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Centre Island includes coordinates 40.901765°N, 73.519845°W, situated in Nassau County. ZIP code 11771. Telephone area code: 516. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.