What is the current water temperature in Coney Island?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Coney Island?

As of now, in Coney Island, the water temperature is 17.61°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it.

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Water temperature in Coney Island

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Coney Island. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

63.7

°F

June 7, 14:18

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

62.4°F

Tomorrow:

64.1°F

Sunrise:

05:25

Sunset:

20:24

Day Length:

14 h. 59 min.

Coney Island in June

Minimum:

39.5°F

Average:

43.8°F

Maximum:

45.6°F

Sea water temperature in Coney Island today

As of now, in Coney Island, the water temperature is 63.7°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is about the same as the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a noticeable increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 66.5°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 61.6°F on 2017.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly lower than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 64.7°F, with minimum temperature starting at 64.1°F, while the maximum might reach 65.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Coney Island

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
May 24	57.4°F	58.3°F	58.5°F
May 25	57.3°F	56.7°F	58.4°F
May 26	59.4°F	56.6°F	58.9°F
May 27	58.2°F	57.2°F	59.7°F
May 28	58.8°F	57.0°F	60.0°F
May 29	60.1°F	57.4°F	60.5°F
May 30	59.2°F	57.5°F	60.7°F
May 31	58.8°F	57.5°F	60.9°F
Jun 1	58.7°F	57.7°F	61.1°F
Jun 2	59.1°F	58.6°F	61.5°F
Jun 3	59.0°F	59.5°F	61.5°F
Jun 4	60.8°F	59.5°F	61.8°F
Jun 5	61.8°F	61.1°F	63.0°F
Jun 6	62.4°F	60.9°F	63.5°F
Jun 7	63.7°F	64.0°F	63.5°F
Jun 8	64.1°F	64.5°F	63.9°F
Jun 9	64.2°F	64.9°F	64.0°F
Jun 10	65.0°F	64.9°F	64.9°F
Jun 11	64.9°F	64.7°F	64.7°F
Jun 12	65.0°F	64.4°F	64.9°F
Jun 13	65.1°F	64.2°F	65.0°F
Jun 14	65.0°F	65.0°F	64.8°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Coney Island by month

In Coney Island, the months July through August offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 53 swimming days.

The warmest water in Coney Island was recorded on August 16, 2016, reaching a 79.1°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 19, 2026, dipping to 33.8°F. The average readings by season are 42.9°F in Winter, 48.4°F in Spring, 71.4°F in Summer, and 63.8°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Brooklyn	65.6°F	6mi
Staten Island	67.3°F	8mi
New York City	67.5°F	9mi
Queens	65.6°F	11mi
Jersey City	67.5°F	11mi
Charleston	68.0°F	13mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Coney Island