Kismet, New York — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Kismet, Suffolk County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Kismet. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Kismet is published on the Long Island MacArthur Airport (KISP) page, 20 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Kismet have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Kismet: Republic Airport (KFRG) 21 km · Brookhaven Calabro Airport (KHWV) 35 km · Lufker Airport (K49N) 44 km · John F. Kennedy International Airport (KJFK) 49 km · Francis S Gabreski Airport (KFOK) 54 km
Conditions reported at KISP describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Kismet specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Kismet.
Kismet, a sliver of land embraced by the Atlantic's breath and the Great South Bay's calm, unfolds as a place where the horizon dictates the day. It lies 6.6 miles south of Islip, NY (from Islip, NY: bearing 177°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south-east of West Babylon. The air here carries the sharp tang of salt and the fainter, sweeter perfume of dune grass bending in the persistent breeze. Low-slung cottages, weathered by sun and sea spray, huddle behind protective dunes, their clapboard facades bleached to a soft, silvery gray. The terrain is a gentle, sandy expanse, a landscape sculpted by the ceaseless dialogue between water and earth, where the light at dusk often burns with an astonishing, almost ethereal, intensity, painting the bay in hues of rose and gold. This barrier island, once a more sprawling and wilder place, has a history intertwined with the ebb and flow of maritime life, its early days marked by fishing and the quiet resilience of those who chose to live on the edge of the continent. While its economy today is predominantly seasonal, drawing visitors who seek its uncrowded beaches and the simple pleasures of coastal living, the echoes of its past linger in the weathered pilings of old docks and the stories whispered by the gulls. Kismet retains a distinct character, a laid-back charm that feels as natural as the tides, a place where the rhythm of life is set by the sun rising over the ocean and setting behind the bay.
Live animated radar for Kismet and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Kismet, Suffolk County, New York |
| Coordinates | 40.634267°N, 73.20345°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 11706 |
| Area Code | 516 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kismet, New York, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Kismet includes coordinates 40.634267°N, 73.203450°W, situated in Suffolk County. ZIP code 11706. 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. 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.