Beaches in the New York City area and down the Jersey Shore are open, but swimming bans may remain in place Saturday.

It’s a beautiful Saturday and beaches across New York state are back open after Hurricane Erin moved further away from the East Coast. New York City beaches reopened after the storm brought dangerous rip and surf currents,

Hurricane Erin downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone Friday evening, but some beaches will remain closed to swimming through Saturday as strong rip currents continue to create dangerous conditions.