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Coney Island Beach

Brooklyn, New York · Beach

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Coney Island Beach is 63°F (17°C), measured by NOAA buoy BATN6, 9.1 miles away.

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 63°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 63°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy BATN6, as of Oct 20, 9:48 AM UTC
Water temp
63°F
17°C

No official beach-advisory feed for New York yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live data from NOAA buoy BATN6 (9.1 mi away), as of Oct 20, 9:48 AM UTC.

Before you get in

  • Never swim alone — and keep weaker swimmers within arm's reach.
  • Scout depth and entry/exit points before you get in.
  • Read the current: avoid fast, rising, or murky water.
  • Check the forecast — get out well before storms or lightning.
  • Obey posted signs, flags, and lifeguard guidance.

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Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly. Always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.