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Water temperature in Staten Island

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Staten 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 Staten Island now

68.2

°F

June 22, 12:48

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

67.9°F

Tomorrow:

68.0°F

Sunrise:

05:26

Sunset:

20:31

Day Length:

15 h. 5 min.

Staten Island in June

Minimum:

40.1°F

Average:

43.2°F

Maximum:

44.9°F

Sea water temperature in Staten Island today

As of now, in Staten Island, the water temperature is 68.2°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 0.8°F lower than 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 fall 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 falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 73.7°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 66.5°F on 2022.

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 68.8°F, with minimum temperature starting at 68.0°F, while the maximum might reach 69.6°F.

Daily water temperature in Staten Island

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jun 8 66.0°F 68.0°F 64.8°F
Jun 9 66.0°F 66.2°F 64.6°F
Jun 10 65.8°F 67.2°F 65.4°F
Jun 11 65.4°F 66.3°F 65.4°F
Jun 12 65.1°F 65.9°F 65.7°F
Jun 13 65.6°F 66.8°F 65.9°F
Jun 14 66.7°F 67.4°F 66.0°F
Jun 15 66.4°F 68.3°F 66.2°F
Jun 16 66.5°F 68.3°F 66.4°F
Jun 17 66.5°F 68.2°F 66.6°F
Jun 18 66.5°F 70.1°F 66.9°F
Jun 19 67.1°F 70.5°F 67.2°F
Jun 20 68.2°F 71.6°F 67.7°F
Jun 21 67.9°F 73.1°F 68.3°F
Jun 22 68.2°F 73.7°F 69.0°F
Jun 23 68.0°F 72.5°F 68.9°F
Jun 24 68.1°F 75.0°F 69.0°F
Jun 25 68.9°F 77.6°F 69.8°F
Jun 26 69.0°F 73.0°F 69.8°F
Jun 27 69.1°F 70.0°F 70.0°F
Jun 28 69.0°F 70.0°F 69.8°F
Jun 29 69.6°F 71.4°F 70.5°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 Staten Island by month

In Staten Island, the months July through August offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 65 swimming days.
The warmest water in Staten Island was recorded on August 29, 2021, reaching a 79.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 23, 2025, dipping to 34.0°F. The average readings by season are 42.4°F in Winter, 48.8°F in Spring, 72.1°F in Summer, and 63.7°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Charleston 68.5°F 5mi
Coney Island 67.8°F 8mi
Brooklyn 68.1°F 12mi
Jersey City 68.0°F 12mi
New York City 68.0°F 13mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Staten Island