Water Temperature of Hempstead Lake in Lakeview, NY
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 2:00 PM EDT
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Hempstead Lake State Park; West Hempstead, NYSponsored Content
Station Name: Hempstead Lake Buoy at Lakeview, NY
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 7 feet / 2 meters
Nearest Address:
Lakeside Drive
Lakeview, NY 11552
Nassau County
GPS Coordinates: 40.67444444, -73.6461111
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Weather for Lakeview, New York
Current Weather

Humidity: 73%
Feels Like: 70°F
Wind: ENE 11 mph
Wind Gusts: 15 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 67°F
L: 63°F

Thu
H: 83°F
L: 68°F

Fri
H: 80°F
L: 67°F

Sat
H: 73°F
L: 57°F

Sun
H: 69°F
L: 62°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 26.64 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.26 μg/m3
Ozone: 62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:48 AM
Sunset: 7:00 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 9:39 AM
Moonset: 5:12 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:09 AM - 11:39 AM
Minor Periods
4:42 PM - 6:12 PM1:24 AM - 2:54 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Rip Current Statement issued September 17 at 2:03AM EDT until September 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Effective: Wed September 17, 2025, 2:03 AM
Expires: Wed September 17, 2025, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help.
Rip Current Statement issued September 17 at 2:03AM EDT until September 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Effective: Wed September 17, 2025, 2:03 AM
Expires: Wed September 17, 2025, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help.
Rip Current Statement issued September 17 at 2:03AM EDT until September 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Effective: Wed September 17, 2025, 2:03 AM
Expires: Wed September 17, 2025, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help.
Rip Current Statement issued September 17 at 2:03AM EDT until September 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Effective: Wed September 17, 2025, 2:03 AM
Expires: Wed September 17, 2025, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help.
Rip Current Statement issued September 17 at 2:03AM EDT until September 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Effective: Wed September 17, 2025, 2:03 AM
Expires: Wed September 17, 2025, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kings (Brooklyn), Southwest Suffolk, Southeast Suffolk, Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening rip currents are likely for all people entering the surf zone. Anyone visiting the beaches should stay out of the surf. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
If you enter the surf zone, always have a flotation device with you and swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float, and do not swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and yell or wave for help.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 65.7°F
Average Humidity: 87%
Wind: 13.9 mph
UV Index: 0.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 17.43 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.58 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:48 AM
Sunset: 7:00 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 9:39 AM
Moonset: 5:12 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 14.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:09 AM - 11:39 AM
Minor Periods
4:42 PM - 6:12 PM1:24 AM - 2:54 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.6°F
Average Humidity: 84%
Wind: 9.2 mph
UV Index: 1.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 33.59 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.79 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:48 AM
Sunset: 6:58 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 10:29 AM
Moonset: 5:41 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 7.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:59 AM - 12:29 AM
Minor Periods
5:11 PM - 6:41 PM2:35 AM - 4:05 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.5°F
Average Humidity: 67%
Wind: 9.6 mph
UV Index: 1.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 63.44 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 10 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:48 AM
Sunset: 6:56 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 17 mins
Moon Transit: 11:15 AM
Moonset: 6:05 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 2.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:38 AM - 3:08 AM10:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Minor Periods
5:35 PM - 7:05 PM3:45 AM - 5:15 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 64.4°F
Average Humidity: 52%
Wind: 14.3 mph
UV Index: 1.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 24.44 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.94 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:47 AM
Sunset: 6:55 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 6:26 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:22 AM - 3:52 AM11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Minor Periods
5:56 PM - 7:26 PM4:50 AM - 6:20 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 65.2°F
Average Humidity: 54%
Wind: 12.3 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 40.17 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.02 μg/m3
Ozone: 49.31 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:47 AM
Sunset: 6:53 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moon Transit: 12:40 AM
Moonset: 6:46 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:04 AM - 4:34 AM12:10 AM - 2:40 PM
Minor Periods
6:16 PM - 7:46 PM5:55 AM - 7:25 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5