O furacão Ernesto fechou as praias de Nova York no Brooklyn e no Queens, com altos alertas de surf e rip current, enquanto as praias de Long Island permaneceram abertas com avisos de segurança. Hurricane Ernesto closed NYC beaches in Brooklyn and Queens, with high surf and rip current alerts, while Long Island beaches remained open with safety warnings.

Devido ao furacão Ernesto, as praias de Nova York no Brooklyn e Queens foram fechadas no fim de semana, incluindo as praias de Coney Island, Brighton Beach, Manhattan Beach, Rockaway e Riis. Due to Hurricane Ernesto, NYC beaches in Brooklyn and Queens were closed over the weekend, including those in Coney Island, Brighton Beach, Manhattan Beach, Rockaway and Riis beaches. O Serviço Nacional de Meteorologia emitiu alertas para altas correntes de surf e rip ao longo da costa atlântica, com salva-vidas permanecendo de plantão e natação proibida por razões de segurança. The National Weather Service issued alerts for high surf and rip currents along the Atlantic coast, with lifeguards remaining on duty and swimming prohibited for safety reasons. As praias de Long Island não foram fechadas, mas alertaram os frequentadores de praia para terem cautela. Beaches on Long Island were not closed but warned beachgoers to exercise caution. O furacão Ernesto atingiu as Bermudas e esperava-se que enfraquecesse e se afastasse da costa de Newfoundland, no Canadá, com mais tempestades previstas nas próximas semanas, já que setembro é o pico da temporada de furacões. Hurricane Ernesto made landfall in Bermuda and was expected to weaken and move off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada, with more storms predicted in the coming weeks as September is peak hurricane season.