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Crescent Beach (Shelter Island Heights)

2.8★ · 15 Google ratings · Shelter Island Heights, New York

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Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
250 yd · 3 min
Water
73°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
3 ft range today
Sand
260 ft from the water to the back

How we know this

Map of Crescent Beach (Shelter Island Heights)
Aerial map of Crescent Beach
USGS NAIP 2019 aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

Expect Caribbean-style swimming
The water is warm and clear with a tropical feel, making it ideal for swimming and relaxation rather.
Plan a walkable town visit
Restaurants and shops are within walking distance, so you can combine a beach day with dining or exploring.
Navigate via Sunset Beach Hotel
Google's pin directs visitors down a private road, so search for Sunset Beach Hotel on Shore Road instead.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
72°F · heavy drizzle
Water
73°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
1.0 ft · 4 s apart
Wind
9 mph from the SW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
TimeTideHeight
04:31High tide
10:29Low tide
17:02High tide
23:42Low tide

Last updated Sep 4, 9:33 AM.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
🌊 Water 250 yd away, about 3 min walk
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Questions

Common questions

How far is the walk to the water at Crescent Beach?
80 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Crescent Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.