Plan the day
When the lifeguards are on, how cold the water is, when the sun goes down and what belongs in the bag.
- Hamptons Lifeguard Seasons 2026: Dates and HoursEvery operator keeps its own calendar. Here they are side by side.
- Hamptons Water Temperature by Month (NOAA Data)The water is above 68 degrees only in July, August and September.
- Hamptons Sunset Times and Direction, Month by MonthSunset runs from 4:22pm in December to 8:23pm in June.
- What to Pack for a Hamptons Beach DayBring water, shade and a trash bag. Leave the glass and the cooler of beer at home.