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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.
Sea temperature in Coney Island now

71.1

°F

August 31, 04:18

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

72.4°F

Tomorrow:

70.8°F

Sunrise:

06:22

Sunset:

19:30

Day Length:

13 h. 8 min.

Coney Island in September

Minimum:

41.0°F

Average:

43.3°F

Maximum:

44.6°F

Sea water temperature in Coney Island today

As of now, in Coney Island, the water temperature is 71.1°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 3.4°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 77.9°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 71.1°F on 2017.

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly lower than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 70.1°F, the minimum temperature may reach 69.8°F, and the maximum might stay at 70.8°F.

Daily water temperature in Coney Island

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Aug 17 76.1°F 73.5°F 75.2°F
Aug 18 76.3°F 74.6°F 75.3°F
Aug 19 75.8°F 75.3°F 75.3°F
Aug 20 74.4°F 75.3°F 75.0°F
Aug 21 74.1°F 73.3°F 74.9°F
Aug 22 73.0°F 71.8°F 74.6°F
Aug 23 72.8°F 71.9°F 74.6°F
Aug 24 73.0°F 71.3°F 74.2°F
Aug 25 72.2°F 71.2°F 74.3°F
Aug 26 73.1°F 70.8°F 74.0°F
Aug 27 73.0°F 71.5°F 74.2°F
Aug 28 72.3°F 72.4°F 74.2°F
Aug 29 71.7°F 73.0°F 74.4°F
Aug 30 72.4°F 73.2°F 74.3°F
Aug 31 71.1°F 72.9°F 74.5°F
Sep 1 70.8°F 72.7°F 74.1°F
Sep 2 70.1°F 73.1°F 73.5°F
Sep 3 69.9°F 72.4°F 73.3°F
Sep 4 69.8°F 71.5°F 73.1°F
Sep 5 69.9°F 71.1°F 73.3°F
Sep 6 70.0°F 71.2°F 73.3°F
Sep 7 70.0°F 70.8°F 73.4°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 54 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 16, 2015, dipping to 35.1°F. The average readings by season are 43.2°F in Winter, 48.4°F in Spring, 71.4°F in Summer, and 63.9°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Brooklyn 71.3°F 6mi
Staten Island 72.1°F 8mi
New York City 72.2°F 9mi
Queens 71.0°F 11mi
Jersey City 72.2°F 11mi
Charleston 72.5°F 13mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Coney Island