Beach · Suffolk County · NY

Is CLUB AT POINT O'WOODS - OCEAN safe to swim?

Use caution

Recent heavy rain may have spiked bacteria since the last clear sample.

Updated July 19, 2026 · New York beach program (EPA BEACON)

Recent rain
1.6 in
Water type
Beach
Last updated
Jul 19
Bacteria
E. coli, fecal
Clear to swim
Tested
No advisory
Sampled Jul 19 · state beach program
Blue-green algae
cyanobacteria
Not monitored
Tested
Not monitored

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What's in the water at CLUB AT POINT O'WOODS - OCEAN right now

As of July 19, 2026, CLUB AT POINT O'WOODS - OCEAN in Suffolk County, New York carries a swim caution. Blue-green algae are not currently monitored at this water. No fecal-bacteria advisory is posted (state beach program). Rainfall over the past week totaled 1.6 in, which can wash bacteria and nutrients into the water.

How this read is built

Blue-green algae at CLUB AT POINT O'WOODS - OCEAN

CLUB AT POINT O'WOODS - OCEAN is a lake in Suffolk County, New York. Blue-green algae are not currently monitored at this water.

Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) blooms are most common from midsummer into early fall, when the water is warm, calm, and rich in nutrients from runoff. They can produce toxins that make people sick and can be rapidly fatal to dogs, so skip water that looks green, scummy, or like spilled paint, and keep children and pets out of it.

Frequently asked: swimming in CLUB AT POINT O'WOODS - OCEAN

Is it safe to swim in CLUB AT POINT O'WOODS - OCEAN right now?
CLUB AT POINT O'WOODS - OCEAN carries a swim caution today. Blue-green algae are not currently monitored at this water. Conditions can change quickly with wind, heat, and rain, so check the posted signs and look at the water before you get in.
Does CLUB AT POINT O'WOODS - OCEAN have blue-green algae (cyanobacteria)?
Blue-green algae are not currently monitored at CLUB AT POINT O'WOODS - OCEAN. Watch for green, blue-green, or paint-like scum and avoid the water if you see it.
Can dogs swim in CLUB AT POINT O'WOODS - OCEAN?
No bloom is detected at CLUB AT POINT O'WOODS - OCEAN today, but dogs are much more vulnerable to blue-green algae than people, and blooms can form within hours. Always keep dogs away from water that looks green, scummy, or discolored, and rinse them off after swimming.
How many New York lakes and beaches have swim advisories today?
Today, 19 New York waters are under a swim advisory and 148 more warrant caution, out of 520 monitored waters SwimZone tracks in the state.
How is CLUB AT POINT O'WOODS - OCEAN's water quality measured?
SwimZone builds this read from EPA CyAN satellite imagery for blue-green algae, official beach and fecal-bacteria advisories where a program monitors CLUB AT POINT O'WOODS - OCEAN, and a recent-rainfall overlay, all refreshed daily. It was last updated July 19, 2026.

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