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 10.7°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.

51.3

°F

May 2, 02:55

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

51.5°F

Tomorrow:

51.9°F

Sunrise:

05:53

Sunset:

19:53

Day Length:

14 h. 0 min.

The Bronx in May

Minimum:

38.6°F

Average:

41.5°F

Maximum:

44.9°F

Sea water temperature in The Bronx today

As of now, in The Bronx, the water temperature is 51.3°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 0.4°F higher 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 rise 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 52.4°F on 2025, while the historical minimum was 48.4°F on 2018.

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 maximum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 52.8°F, with minimum temperature starting at 51.9°F, while the maximum might reach 53.9°F.

Daily water temperature in The Bronx

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 18	51.8°F	45.8°F	48.1°F
Apr 19	51.0°F	46.8°F	48.3°F
Apr 20	50.8°F	46.3°F	48.3°F
Apr 21	47.5°F	47.9°F	48.3°F
Apr 22	47.6°F	45.4°F	47.9°F
Apr 23	47.6°F	48.9°F	48.5°F
Apr 24	48.5°F	51.3°F	49.2°F
Apr 25	50.1°F	51.8°F	49.8°F
Apr 26	50.4°F	53.9°F	50.0°F
Apr 27	49.3°F	53.3°F	49.9°F
Apr 28	50.5°F	51.3°F	49.7°F
Apr 29	50.7°F	51.0°F	49.6°F
Apr 30	51.0°F	52.3°F	50.4°F
May 1	51.5°F	55.3°F	51.0°F
May 2	51.3°F	52.4°F	50.8°F
May 3	51.9°F	51.0°F	51.4°F
May 4	52.4°F	54.2°F	52.0°F
May 5	52.6°F	54.1°F	52.2°F
May 6	52.6°F	54.0°F	52.2°F
May 7	52.9°F	54.9°F	52.5°F
May 8	53.6°F	55.4°F	53.1°F
May 9	53.9°F	54.6°F	53.5°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 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 19, 2026, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 40.9°F in Winter, 47.5°F in Spring, 70.8°F in Summer, and 63.7°F in Autumn.