What is the current water temperature in The Bronx?

Q: What is the current water temperature in The Bronx?

As of now, in The Bronx, the water temperature is 3.24°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

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Water temperature in The Bronx

Detailed information about the current water temperature in The Bronx. 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.

37.8

°F

January 21, 15:22

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

37.9°F

Tomorrow:

37.5°F

Sunrise:

07:15

Sunset:

16:59

Day Length:

9 h. 44 min.

The Bronx in January

Minimum:

38.9°F

Average:

42.2°F

Maximum:

48.3°F

Sea water temperature in The Bronx today

As of now, in The Bronx, the water temperature is 37.8°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 1.4°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 closely matches the previous two weeks' average, indicating a stable trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 41.2°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 36.8°F on 2025.

latest data

last year

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 minimum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 36.9°F, the minimum temperature may reach 36.3°F, and the maximum might stay at 37.5°F.

Daily water temperature in The Bronx

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 7	38.8°F	41.3°F	41.4°F
Jan 8	36.8°F	40.5°F	40.9°F
Jan 9	37.6°F	39.5°F	40.9°F
Jan 10	37.6°F	37.0°F	40.6°F
Jan 11	38.3°F	37.7°F	40.8°F
Jan 12	36.9°F	38.1°F	40.7°F
Jan 13	38.1°F	37.4°F	40.6°F
Jan 14	37.6°F	35.8°F	40.3°F
Jan 15	37.8°F	36.8°F	40.2°F
Jan 16	38.5°F	36.7°F	40.1°F
Jan 17	38.4°F	36.8°F	39.9°F
Jan 18	38.3°F	35.6°F	39.7°F
Jan 19	38.2°F	36.1°F	39.4°F
Jan 20	37.9°F	36.8°F	39.2°F
Jan 21	37.8°F	36.8°F	39.2°F
Jan 22	37.5°F	36.9°F	38.9°F
Jan 23	37.5°F	36.4°F	38.9°F
Jan 24	37.5°F	36.4°F	38.9°F
Jan 25	36.9°F	35.6°F	38.3°F
Jan 26	36.3°F	34.3°F	37.7°F
Jan 27	36.3°F	35.1°F	37.7°F
Jan 28	36.4°F	36.2°F	37.7°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 The Bronx by month

In The Bronx, August is the only month that offers comfortable swimming conditions. The amount of days when the water is warm enough is only 48.

The warmest water in The Bronx was recorded on August 15, 2016, reaching a 78.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 22, 2025, dipping to 33.7°F. The average readings by season are 41.0°F in Winter, 47.6°F in Spring, 70.8°F in Summer, and 63.7°F in Autumn.