- Shelter
- NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
- Seabed
- mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage in Oyster Bay on the north shore of Long Island, off Centre Island, opening onto Long Island Sound.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Entered from Long Island Sound through the bay between Centre Island and Cove Neck. Mud bottom with good holding. The bay is well enclosed and sheltered from all directions.
Practical
Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club lies 0.8 nautical miles east and operates a boatyard and 35 moorings. Bridge Marina and Watersport Rentals is 1.1 nautical miles west. Provisions and shops are available in the village of Oyster Bay.
History
The Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club was founded in September 1871 aboard the sloop Glance, anchored off Centre Island. Its clubhouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 40.89764, -73.52876 (40°53.86'N 73°31.73'W)
- Country
- United States
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south-west, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 4.5/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Oyster Bay anchorage lies at 40°53.86'N 73°31.73'W, that is 40.89764, -73.52876 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Oyster Bay anchorage sheltered from?
Oyster Bay anchorage is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south-west, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Oyster Bay anchorage?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Oyster Bay anchorage.
How do boaters rate Oyster Bay anchorage?
Oyster Bay anchorage is rated 4.5/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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