With only one week left of summer, beachgoers reluctantly yank Boogie boards and lounge chairs out of their cars, and latte loving leaf peepers lay out their sweaters.

Though the last official day of summer is Sept. 21, Sunday was the last day lifeguards were on duty at most Long Island beaches. The South Shore waters were 70 degrees, and surfers basked in their peak season for catching waves. Lifeguards will staff Point Lookout Beach and Lido Beach through Sept. 21, and East Hampton Main Beach through Oct. 12 .

Long Islanders can expect "a good deal of sunshine on Monday and Tuesday," with a chance of rain in the second half of the week, said meteorologist Jay Engle with the National Weather Service. Next Friday and Saturday are expected to bring "lots of sunshine" with temperatures i

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