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Upper Bay
Bay
Playing an historic role in the commerce of NYC, this prominent bay features The Statue of Liberty.
Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy BATN6 (2.3 mi away), as of Aug 20, 10:30 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Upper Bay?
- Upper Bay is a bay in New Jersey.
- What is the water temperature at Upper Bay?
- As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Upper Bay in New Jersey is 76°F (24°C), measured by NOAA buoy BATN6, 2.3 miles away.
- Can you swim at Upper Bay?
- There is no fixed answer for Upper Bay: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Upper Bay in New Jersey. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Upper Bay rated?
- Upper Bay in New Jersey has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 567 reviews.
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Best Times to Visit
- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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