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Christopher Street Pier

Park · New York, New York

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. NOAA buoy BATN6, as of Aug 22, 4:48 AM UTC
Water temp
76°F
24°C

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

Live data from NOAA buoy BATN6 (2.2 mi away), as of Aug 22, 4:48 AM UTC.

Weather at Christopher Street Pier

H: 76° L: 66°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
69°
|
Feels like 71°
Precipitation
42%
Humidity
89%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
69°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
69°
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
66°
9 AM
Overcast
71°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
73°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
75°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
75°
9 PM
Clear
72°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Christopher Street Pier?
Christopher Street Pier is a park in New York, New York.
What is the water temperature at Christopher Street Pier?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Christopher Street Pier in New York, New York is 76°F (24°C), measured by NOAA buoy BATN6, 2.2 miles away.
Can you swim at Christopher Street Pier?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.
How is Christopher Street Pier rated?
Christopher Street Pier in New York, New York has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 209 reviews.
What amenities does Christopher Street Pier have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Christopher Street Pier include pet-friendly.

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  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
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Location & Contact

393 West St, New York, NY 10014

New York, New York 10014

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Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance

Amenities

🐾 Dog-friendly🚻 Public restroom

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids