ROCKAWAY BEACH, Queens (PIX11) -- If the temperatures hit 90 degrees on Saturday, it will officially be a heat wave in the tri-state area.
But even if that doesn’t happen, it’s going to be super hot and muggy, which means many people will come to cool off in the ocean even after the lifeguards are off duty.
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So that’s why lifeguards will have extended hours at some popular beaches, including one where one after-hours swimmer was saved last night.