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East River Greenway
Park · New York, New York
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 35 ft³/s over 20 years).
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Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 01302020, as of Aug 22, 1:30 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 35 ft³/s over 20 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 1:30 AM gauge-local time
Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 35 ft³/s over 20 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for New York yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge BRONX RIVER AT NY BOTANICAL GARDEN AT BRONX NY (8.3 mi away), as of Aug 22, 1:30 AM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is East River Greenway?
- East River Greenway is a park in New York, New York.
- What is the water temperature at East River Greenway?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at East River Greenway in New York, New York is 70°F (21°C), measured by USGS gauge 01302020, 8.3 miles away.
- Can you swim at East River Greenway?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is East River Greenway rated?
- East River Greenway in New York, New York has an average visitor rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on 25 reviews.
- What amenities does East River Greenway have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at East River Greenway include pet-friendly.
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