North Great River, New York Weather
North Great River, 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 North Great River, Suffolk County.
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About North Great River, New York
North Great River unfolds as a quiet expanse where salt-tinged air mingles with the scent of pine, a landscape shaped by the gentle ebb and flow of its namesake waterway. It lies 2.4 miles east-north-east of Islip, NY (from Islip, NY: bearing 60°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south-south-east of Smithtown. The terrain here is a subtle undulation of low, sandy hills, cloaked in a mosaic of mature oak and pine forests that whisper secrets with every breeze. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in shifting, gilded patches on the moss-laden forest floor, illuminating the intricate patterns of decaying leaves and the slow, deliberate crawl of unseen life. The Great South Bay, a vast, shimmering presence, is never far, its presence felt in the salty tang on the tongue and the distant, rhythmic cry of gulls that punctuate the otherwise tranquil air. This corner of Suffolk County holds a history interwoven with the bounty of the sea and the labor of those who worked it. For generations, the economy of North Great River was tethered to clamming and fishing, the rich waters of the bay providing sustenance and livelihood. Evidence of this past can still be found in the weathered, salt-bleached pilings that jut from the mudflats at low tide, silent sentinels to a bygone era. While the fishing fleets are smaller now, a connection to the water persists, a quiet understanding of its power and generosity that shapes the character of North Great River. The pace of life here is a deliberate unfolding, a gentle rhythm dictated not by the clamor of industry, but by the turning of the seasons and the patient passage of the tide.
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| Location | North Great River, Suffolk County, New York |
| Coordinates | 40.74732°N, 73.169836°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 11730, 11752 |
| Area Code | 516 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This North Great River, New York Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for North Great River, 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 North Great River includes coordinates 40.747320°N, 73.169836°W, situated in Suffolk County. ZIP code 11730, 11752. 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.
