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Esker Point Beach
Public beach · Groton, 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 NLHC3 (6.1 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 NLHC3, 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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It’s 63°F at Esker Point Beach now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
Mellow local beach offering no-lifeguard swimming, shaded picnic areas & volleyball courts.
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Weather at Esker Point Beach
49°F, Clear · H 63° / L 49° · 5% chance of rain3-day forecast









Frequently asked questions
- Where is Esker Point Beach?
- Esker Point Beach is a public beach in Groton, Connecticut.
- What is the water temperature at Esker Point Beach?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Esker Point Beach in Groton, Connecticut is 63°F (17°C), measured by NOAA buoy NLHC3, 6.1 miles away.
- Can you swim at Esker Point 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 Esker Point Beach rated?
- Esker Point Beach in Groton, Connecticut has an average visitor rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on 684 reviews.
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Location & Contact
900 Groton Long Point Rd, Groton, CT 06340
Groton, Connecticut 06340
Phone
+1 860-536-5680🏖️ 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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