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West Beach
Public beach · Stamford, 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 BRHC3 (20.1 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 BRHC3, 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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Multi-use park featuring multiple sports fields plus a strip of Long Island Sound beachfront.
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53°F, Clear · H 65° / L 52° · 3% chance of rain3-day forecast









Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Beach?
- West Beach is a public beach in Stamford, Connecticut.
- What is the water temperature at West Beach?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at West Beach in Stamford, Connecticut is 63°F (17°C), measured by NOAA buoy BRHC3, 20.1 miles away.
- Can you swim at West 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.
- How is West Beach rated?
- West Beach in Stamford, Connecticut has an average visitor rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on 1119 reviews.
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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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