Swimmable water near you

Nearest live readings

The closest USGS sensors currently reporting a water temperature, nearest first.

1. Newark Bay at PVSC at Newark NJUSGS gauge · New Jersey
   78°F4.5 mi11 hrs ago
2. Canoe Brook near Summit NJUSGS gauge · New Jersey · 18 ft³/s
   72°F9.2 mi11 hrs ago
3. Passaic River below Pompton Riv at Two Bridges NJUSGS gauge · New Jersey
   73°F11 mi11 hrs ago
4. Whippany River near Pine Brook NJUSGS gauge · New Jersey · 245 ft³/s
   72°F11 mi11 hrs ago
5. Ramapo River at Dawes Highway at Pompton NJUSGS gauge · New Jersey
   74°F16 mi11 hrs ago
6. Ramapo River at Pompton Lakes NJUSGS gauge · New Jersey · 391 ft³/s
   74°F17 mi11 hrs ago
7. Ramapo River above dam at Pompton Lakes NJUSGS gauge · New Jersey
   75°F17 mi11 hrs ago
8. BRONX RIVER AT NY BOTANICAL GARDEN AT BRONX NYUSGS gauge · New York · 385 ft³/s
   69°F17 mi1 day ago

Nearest swimmable spots

Rated, photographed water destinations within 25 miles — pair one with the nearest sensor reading above before you go.

4.5(106)

River Barge Park and Marina

Park · Carlstadt, New Jersey

🐾Dog-friendly

A 5.5-acre accessible riverfront park with a marina, known for boating, picnicking & bird watching.

7.2 mi from your location

4.2(162)

Elizabeth River Parkway

Park · Elizabeth, New Jersey

Large riverfront park featuring sports fields & courts, fishing banks, shuffleboard & 2 playgrounds.

7.6 mi from your location

4.8(418)

Mill Creek Point Park

Park · Secaucus, New Jersey

🐾Dog-friendly

3 acres of green space along the Hackensack River with a boat ramp & wildlife, plus a 43-acre marsh.

7.8 mi from your location

4.6(528)

Newport Sand Beach

Park · Jersey City, New Jersey

⛺Camping nearby🐾Dog-friendly

Landlocked "beach" for playing & sunbathing, with chairs & umbrellas, plus views of lower Manhattan.

8.0 mi from your location

4.8(1,693)

Hudson River Waterfront Walkway

Scenic spot · Hoboken, New Jersey

🐾Dog-friendly

Long, paved riverside cycling & walking path offering dramatic views of the Manhattan skyline.

8.1 mi from your location

4.8(2,336)

Pier C Park

Park · Hoboken, New Jersey

🐾Dog-friendly

This park with scenic views of NYC features a fishing pier, playground, water play area & promenade.

8.2 mi from your location

4.7(72)

The Pier 62 Carousel

Tourist attraction · New York, New York

🐾Dog-friendly

Hudson River Park’s waterfront carousel features 33 hand-carved animals, LED lights & a chariot.

8.9 mi from your location

4.7(663)

Pier 45 at Hudson River Park

City park · New York, New York

🐾Dog-friendly

850-ft. pier & surrounding green space, offering seasonal events, New Jersey vistas, shade & seats.

9.0 mi from your location

4.7(16,121)

Little Island

Park · New York, New York

🐾Dog-friendly

Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.

9.0 mi from your location

4.8(570)

Pier 51 at Hudson River Park

Park · New York, New York

🐾Dog-friendly

Pier over the river with a sheltered children's playground & benches to enjoy city skyline views.

9.0 mi from your location

4.8(340)

Pier 64 at Hudson River Park

Tourist attraction · New York, New York

🐾Dog-friendly

Shaded lawns & benches on a raised pier over the water, popular for jogging & sunset views.

9.0 mi from your location

4.7(963)

Pier 46 at Hudson River Park

Tourist attraction · New York, New York

🐾Dog-friendly

Turf lawn for sports & sunset-viewing, with clusters of wood piles from past piers on the Hudson.

9.0 mi from your location