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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

61.9

°F

June 4, 14:40

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

60.9°F

Tomorrow:

63.1°F

Sunrise:

05:27

Sunset:

20:23

Day Length:

14 h. 56 min.

Staten Island in June

Minimum:

37.3°F

Average:

42.7°F

Maximum:

44.9°F

Sea water temperature in Staten Island today

As of now, in Staten Island, the water temperature is 61.9°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 0.9°F lower than 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 considerably.

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 66.1°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 59.5°F on 2021.

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 64.0°F, with minimum temperature starting at 63.1°F, while the maximum might reach 64.7°F.

Daily water temperature in Staten Island

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
May 21 61.9°F 60.1°F 58.2°F
May 22 62.8°F 59.9°F 59.2°F
May 23 60.9°F 59.8°F 59.4°F
May 24 59.2°F 59.0°F 59.6°F
May 25 58.5°F 57.5°F 59.6°F
May 26 60.4°F 57.6°F 59.8°F
May 27 59.3°F 59.2°F 60.4°F
May 28 59.6°F 58.6°F 60.9°F
May 29 61.6°F 58.6°F 61.5°F
May 30 60.8°F 58.6°F 61.6°F
May 31 61.6°F 58.0°F 61.9°F
Jun 1 60.5°F 58.3°F 62.2°F
Jun 2 60.7°F 59.1°F 62.4°F
Jun 3 60.9°F 59.5°F 62.4°F
Jun 4 61.9°F 60.5°F 62.8°F
Jun 5 63.1°F 62.9°F 64.0°F
Jun 6 63.5°F 63.1°F 64.5°F
Jun 7 63.8°F 66.1°F 64.8°F
Jun 8 64.2°F 66.0°F 65.1°F
Jun 9 63.9°F 66.0°F 64.9°F
Jun 10 64.7°F 65.8°F 65.6°F
Jun 11 64.6°F 65.4°F 65.6°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 Staten Island by month

In Staten Island, the months July through August offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 61 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 February 2, 2026, dipping to 32.5°F. The average readings by season are 42.0°F in Winter, 49.0°F in Spring, 72.3°F in Summer, and 63.6°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Charleston 65.2°F 5mi
Coney Island 60.8°F 8mi
Brooklyn 61.0°F 12mi
Jersey City 62.1°F 12mi
New York City 62.1°F 13mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Staten Island