What is the current water temperature in Queens?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Queens?

As of now, in Queens, the water temperature is 18.27°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 Queens

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Queens. 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.

64.9

°F

October 14, 07:32

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

64.0°F

Tomorrow:

65.0°F

Sunrise:

07:05

Sunset:

18:17

Day Length:

11 h. 12 min.

Queens in October

Minimum:

39.4°F

Average:

42.7°F

Maximum:

45.6°F

Sea water temperature in Queens today

As of now, in Queens, the water temperature is 64.9°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 slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling 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 68.2°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 61.8°F on 2022.

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 shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 63.9°F, the minimum temperature may reach 62.8°F, and the maximum might stay at 65.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Queens

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Sep 30	66.6°F	70.8°F	68.9°F
Oct 1	66.7°F	71.2°F	68.6°F
Oct 2	67.2°F	71.0°F	68.2°F
Oct 3	66.6°F	70.0°F	68.1°F
Oct 4	65.9°F	69.0°F	67.6°F
Oct 5	65.9°F	68.4°F	67.3°F
Oct 6	65.3°F	68.7°F	67.0°F
Oct 7	65.2°F	69.4°F	66.9°F
Oct 8	64.5°F	69.4°F	67.1°F
Oct 9	64.2°F	68.5°F	66.7°F
Oct 10	64.1°F	68.5°F	66.2°F
Oct 11	64.0°F	67.5°F	65.9°F
Oct 12	63.8°F	66.9°F	65.4°F
Oct 13	64.0°F	66.4°F	65.0°F
Oct 14	64.9°F	65.9°F	64.8°F
Oct 15	65.0°F	65.5°F	64.9°F
Oct 16	64.6°F	65.5°F	64.5°F
Oct 17	64.3°F	64.5°F	64.2°F
Oct 18	64.0°F	63.7°F	63.9°F
Oct 19	63.5°F	62.7°F	63.4°F
Oct 20	63.1°F	63.0°F	63.0°F
Oct 21	62.8°F	62.9°F	62.6°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 Queens by month

In Queens, August is the only month that offers comfortable swimming conditions. The amount of days when the water is warm enough is only 50.

The warmest water in Queens was recorded on August 17, 2016, reaching a 78.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 19, 2026, dipping to 33.4°F. The average readings by season are 42.6°F in Winter, 47.8°F in Spring, 70.9°F in Summer, and 63.9°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Brooklyn	64.8°F	6mi
New York City	64.4°F	9mi
Manhattan	64.8°F	10mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Queens