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Chaffinch Island Park
Park · Guilford, Connecticut
Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 61°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temp 61°F (16°C)
Live data from NOAA buoy NWHC3 (12.1 mi away), as of Oct 20, 7:54 AM UTC.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 61°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy NWHC3, as of Oct 20, 7:54 AM UTC
No official beach-advisory feed for Connecticut yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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50°F, Clear · H 64° / L 50° · 5% chance of rain3-day forecast









Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chaffinch Island Park?
- Chaffinch Island Park is a park in Guilford, Connecticut.
- What is the water temperature at Chaffinch Island Park?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Chaffinch Island Park in Guilford, Connecticut is 61°F (16°C), measured by NOAA buoy NWHC3, 12.1 miles away.
- Can you swim at Chaffinch Island Park?
- Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 61°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Chaffinch Island Park rated?
- Chaffinch Island Park in Guilford, Connecticut has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 124 reviews.
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- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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