Massapequa, New York Weather
Massapequa, 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 for Massapequa, Nassau County.
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About Massapequa, New York
Massapequa lies as a verdant stretch of Long Island's South Shore, its landscape a gentle embrace of suburban comfort interwoven with the subtle murmur of coastal life. It lies 3.8 miles south-east of Levittown, NY (from Levittown, NY: bearing 146°T), and is situated 9.9 miles east-south-east of North Hempstead. Here, the land slopes with a quiet acquiescence towards the Great South Bay, its terrain a mosaic of manicured lawns, mature oak and maple trees that offer a dappled shade in the summer heat, and the occasional whisper of salt marsh grasses reaching towards the water's edge. The air itself carries a distinct tang, a blend of damp earth and distant brine, especially noticeable on a late afternoon when the sun, sinking low, casts a buttery glow across the rooftops and the stillness of the many residential streets. This is a place where the rhythm of daily life is often measured by the school bus’s rumble and the contented hum of lawnmowers, a steady, unpretentious pulse that beats at the heart of Massapequa. The history of Massapequa is deeply entwined with the Shinnecock people, who first inhabited these fertile lands, their legacy subtly present in the very contours of the terrain. Later, as European settlers arrived, the area developed, its economy shifting from agriculture to a more suburban character that defines much of Massapequa today. The proximity to the Great South Bay has always been a defining feature, influencing its development and offering a gateway to the barrier beaches that protect its shores. While not a hub of heavy industry, Massapequa thrives on a robust local economy, supported by its many businesses and its appeal as a desirable residential community, drawing families with its reputable school districts and its accessible, unhurried pace. The presence of local parks and the allure of the bayfront provide cherished gathering places, where the spirit of Massapequa finds its quiet expression, a blend of everyday practicality and a deep, abiding connection to the natural beauty of its surroundings.
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| Location | Massapequa, Nassau County, New York |
| Coordinates | 40.680656°N, 73.474291°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 11758 |
| Area Code | 516 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Massapequa, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Massapequa, 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 Massapequa includes coordinates 40.680656°N, 73.474291°W, situated in Nassau County. ZIP code 11758. 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.
