Flanders, 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 Flanders, Suffolk County.
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Flanders lies where the mainland begins to soften, its landscape a gentle yielding of pine-studded earth towards the vast, salt-kissed expanse of the Peconic Bay. It lies 2.5 miles east-south-east of Riverhead, NY (from Riverhead, NY: bearing 112°T), and is situated 5.7 miles west-north-west of Hampton Bays. Broad stretches of marsh grass, a muted emerald even under the hazy summer sun, guard the shoreline, their feathery tops whispering secrets to the passing breeze. Interspersed are modest homes, their clapboard siding bleached by sun and sea spray, their gardens bursting with hydrangeas and roses that seem to thrive on the briny air. The sky here often holds a peculiar luminosity, a diffused, pearly light that softens the edges of the world and lends a quiet contemplative air to the afternoon. The story of Flanders is one of quiet persistence, a testament to the enduring pull of the water and the land’s capacity to nurture. Originally a farming community, its soil once yielded crops that fed the burgeoning settlements to its west, but the economy has long since pivoted, embracing the recreational bounty of the bay. Marinas now dot the coastline, their masts a forest of white against the blue, and the scent of diesel and brine hangs subtly in the air, a constant reminder of the livelihoods dependent on the water’s ebb and flow. Fishing charters and boat rentals form the backbone of Flanders’ contemporary character, drawing visitors seeking the solace of open water and the thrill of a tug on the line. This is a place where the rhythm of the tides dictates the pace of life, where the passing of seasons is marked not by grand pronouncements but by the changing hues of the marsh and the migratory patterns of the birds.
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| Location | Flanders, Suffolk County, New York |
| Coordinates | 40.903433°N, 72.617594°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 11901 |
| Area Code | 914, 845 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Flanders, 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 Flanders includes coordinates 40.903433°N, 72.617594°W, situated in Suffolk County. ZIP code 11901. Telephone area code: 914, 845. 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.