Where is Coney Island Beach?

Coney Island Beach is a beach in Brooklyn, New York.

What is the water temperature at Coney Island Beach?

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

Updated October 11, 2026

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Coney Island Beach

Beach · Brooklyn, New York

Cool water — ease in carefully

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Cool 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 BATN6 (9.1 mi away), as of Oct 20, 7:54 AM UTC.

Why, sources & official advisories

Water temperature is 63°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy BATN6, as of Oct 20, 7:54 AM UTC

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

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Editor's Notes

Coney Island Beach runs for nearly 3 miles along the Atlantic shore of southern Brooklyn, backed by the historic Riegelmann Boardwalk, the Parachute Jump and the amusement district. NYC Parks lifeguards are on duty daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in beach season; swimming is prohibited when they are off duty and in closed sections marked by signs or red flags.

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Weather at Coney Island Beach

54°F, Clear · H 70° / L 53° · 2% chance of rain3-day forecast

H: 70° L: 53°

Clear

54°

Feels like 46°

Precipitation

Humidity

52%

Wind

12 mph

UV Index

12 AM

57°

3 AM

55°

6 AM

54°

9 AM

56°

12 PM

65°

3 PM

70°

6 PM

65°

9 PM

59°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Coney Island Beach?: Coney Island Beach is a beach in Brooklyn, New York.
What is the water temperature at Coney Island Beach?: As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Coney Island Beach in Brooklyn, New York is 63°F (17°C), measured by NOAA buoy BATN6, 9.1 miles away.
Can you swim at Coney Island Beach?: 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.

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Location & Contact

Brooklyn, New York

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🏖️ Best times & visiting tips

›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions

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