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 15.15°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.

59.3

°F

May 20, 03:49

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

55.7°F

Tomorrow:

59.6°F

Sunrise:

05:33

Sunset:

20:12

Day Length:

14 h. 39 min.

The Bronx in May

Minimum:

39.7°F

Average:

41.6°F

Maximum:

44.9°F

Sea water temperature in The Bronx today

As of now, in The Bronx, the water temperature is 59.3°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 2.6°F higher 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 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 is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 58.7°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 54.5°F on 2018.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 60.6°F, with minimum temperature starting at 59.6°F, while the maximum might reach 61.6°F.

Daily water temperature in The Bronx

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
May 6	55.7°F	52.7°F	51.8°F
May 7	55.6°F	52.3°F	52.2°F
May 8	55.6°F	54.8°F	52.9°F
May 9	58.0°F	55.1°F	53.3°F
May 10	58.0°F	55.4°F	53.9°F
May 11	57.9°F	57.1°F	53.8°F
May 12	58.2°F	56.3°F	54.1°F
May 13	58.9°F	58.6°F	54.7°F
May 14	58.7°F	58.4°F	54.6°F
May 15	56.6°F	58.7°F	54.8°F
May 16	56.6°F	57.4°F	54.8°F
May 17	56.7°F	58.7°F	55.7°F
May 18	55.5°F	58.2°F	55.7°F
May 19	55.7°F	57.0°F	56.1°F
May 20	59.3°F	56.2°F	56.6°F
May 21	59.6°F	56.3°F	56.9°F
May 22	60.2°F	58.6°F	57.5°F
May 23	60.2°F	58.5°F	57.6°F
May 24	60.6°F	57.8°F	58.0°F
May 25	60.9°F	57.6°F	58.3°F
May 26	61.1°F	59.3°F	58.5°F
May 27	61.6°F	60.0°F	59.0°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 40.

The warmest water in The Bronx was recorded on August 15, 2016, reaching a 78.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 12, 2015, dipping to 32.3°F. The average readings by season are 41.1°F in Winter, 47.0°F in Spring, 70.4°F in Summer, and 63.7°F in Autumn.