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Ocean Beach Park
Park · New London, Connecticut
Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 63°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temp 63°F (17°C)
Live data from NOAA buoy NLHC3 (4.3 mi away), as of Oct 20, 6:18 AM UTC.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 63°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy NLHC3, as of Oct 20, 6:18 AM UTC
No official beach-advisory feed for Connecticut yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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It’s 63°F at Ocean Beach Park now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
1/2-mile beach boardwalk features an Olympic-size pool, miniature golf course, playgrounds & a cafe.
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49°F, Clear · H 63° / L 49° · 5% chance of rain3-day forecast









Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ocean Beach Park?
- Ocean Beach Park is a park in New London, Connecticut.
- What is the water temperature at Ocean Beach Park?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Ocean Beach Park in New London, Connecticut is 63°F (17°C), measured by NOAA buoy NLHC3, 4.3 miles away.
- Can you swim at Ocean Beach Park?
- Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 63°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Ocean Beach Park rated?
- Ocean Beach Park in New London, Connecticut has an average visitor rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on 5900 reviews.
- What amenities does Ocean Beach Park have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Ocean Beach Park include camping-nearby.
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💡 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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