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Old Mill Beach
Beach · Westport, Connecticut
Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temp 62°F (17°C)
Live data from NOAA buoy BRHC3 (9.5 mi away), as of Oct 20, 7:54 AM UTC.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy BRHC3, as of Oct 20, 7:54 AM UTC
No official beach-advisory feed for Connecticut yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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It’s 62°F at Old Mill Beach now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
Sandy beach overlooking the sound, with a seasonal 1.8-acre park without restrooms or lifeguards.
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Weather at Old Mill Beach
53°F, Clear · H 66° / L 52° · 3% chance of rain3-day forecast









Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Mill Beach?
- Old Mill Beach is a beach in Westport, Connecticut.
- What is the water temperature at Old Mill Beach?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Old Mill Beach in Westport, Connecticut is 62°F (17°C), measured by NOAA buoy BRHC3, 9.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at Old Mill Beach?
- Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Old Mill Beach rated?
- Old Mill Beach in Westport, Connecticut has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 15 reviews.
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Location & Contact
Westport, CT 06880
Westport, Connecticut 06880
🏖️ 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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