Water temperature in Staten Island
72.1
°F
August 31, 04:17
Trend:
decreasingYesterday:
72.9°FTomorrow:
71.7°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
13 h. 9 min.Staten Island in September
Minimum:
40.4°FAverage:
42.2°FMaximum:
43.5°FSea water temperature in Staten Island today
As of now, in Staten Island, the water temperature is 72.1°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 3.1°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 78.4°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 70.8°F on 2017.
Daily water temperature in Staten Island
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17 | 77.2°F | 75.0°F | 75.8°F |
| Aug 18 | 77.3°F | 75.6°F | 76.0°F |
| Aug 19 | 77.3°F | 76.4°F | 76.0°F |
| Aug 20 | 74.9°F | 75.9°F | 75.6°F |
| Aug 21 | 74.5°F | 74.0°F | 75.5°F |
| Aug 22 | 73.1°F | 72.9°F | 75.1°F |
| Aug 23 | 73.0°F | 72.6°F | 75.0°F |
| Aug 24 | 73.2°F | 71.9°F | 74.7°F |
| Aug 25 | 73.0°F | 72.1°F | 75.0°F |
| Aug 26 | 73.6°F | 72.1°F | 74.8°F |
| Aug 27 | 73.2°F | 72.4°F | 75.1°F |
| Aug 28 | 72.6°F | 73.3°F | 75.0°F |
| Aug 29 | 72.1°F | 74.0°F | 75.0°F |
| Aug 30 | 72.9°F | 74.1°F | 74.8°F |
| Aug 31 | 72.1°F | 73.7°F | 75.1°F |
| Sep 1 | 71.7°F | 73.4°F | 74.8°F |
| Sep 2 | 70.8°F | 73.4°F | 73.9°F |
| Sep 3 | 70.6°F | 72.9°F | 73.7°F |
| Sep 4 | 70.4°F | 72.2°F | 73.5°F |
| Sep 5 | 70.7°F | 71.5°F | 73.8°F |
| Sep 6 | 70.8°F | 71.9°F | 73.9°F |
| Sep 7 | 70.8°F | 71.2°F | 73.8°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.
Popular neighboring cities and resorts
| City | Water temperature* | Distance** |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston |
72.5°F
|
5mi |
| Coney Island |
71.1°F
|
8mi |
| Brooklyn |
71.3°F
|
12mi |
| Jersey City |
72.2°F
|
12mi |
| New York City |
72.2°F
|
13mi |
* current water temperature in this city
** straight line distance from Staten Island