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Photo: Ice on rocks at Stonington Point, December 2022 by Pi.1415926535 (CC BY-SA 4.0) License

Sandy Point Island

Island

Great conditions today

Current water conditions

Water temp
71°F
21°C
Comfortable for a swim today. The water's in a comfortable range. Still check depth, currents, and the forecast, and follow any posted advisories before getting in.

Live data from NOAA buoy NLHC3 (11 mi away), as of Aug 20, 9:00 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.

Weather at Sandy Point Island

H: 88° L: 65°
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
78°
|
Feels like 79°
Precipitation
75%
Humidity
70%
Wind
10 mph
UV Index
0.2
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
70°
3 AM
Clear
68°
6 AM
Clear
65°
9 AM
Sunny
77°
12 PM
Sunny
87°
3 PM
Cloudy
79°
6 PM
Overcast
75°
9 PM
Light drizzle
73°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sandy Point Island?
Sandy Point Island is a island in Connecticut.
What is the water temperature at Sandy Point Island?
As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Sandy Point Island in Connecticut is 71°F (21°C), measured by NOAA buoy NLHC3, 11 miles away.
Can you swim at Sandy Point Island?
There is no fixed answer for Sandy Point Island: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Sandy Point Island in Connecticut. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Sandy Point Island rated?
Sandy Point Island in Connecticut has an average visitor rating of 5 out of 5, based on 24 reviews.

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