Water Temperature of Rockaway Inlet in Brooklyn, NY
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, March 18, 2019, 7:12 AM EDT
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Local Points of Interest
Floyd Bennett Field; Marine Pkwy Bridge; Jamaica BaySponsored Content
Station Name: ROCKAWAY INLET NEAR FLOYD BENNETT FIELD NY
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters
Nearest Address:
Marine Pkwy Bridge
Brooklyn, NY 11234
Kings County
GPS Coordinates: 40.57371636, -73.885136
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Weather for Brooklyn, New York
Current Weather

Humidity: 68%
Feels Like: 66°F
Wind: ESE 5.4 mph
Wind Gusts: 7.3 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 81°F
L: 68°F

Sat
H: 83°F
L: 66°F

Sun
H: 87°F
L: 67°F

Mon
H: 84°F
L: 73°F

Tue
H: 87°F
L: 74°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 72.71 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 13.88 μg/m3
Ozone: 21 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 12:06 AM
Moonset: 4:52 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:16 PM - 4:46 PM
Minor Periods
7:32 PM - 9:02 PM4:22 AM - 5:52 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Rip Current Statement issued August 7 at 4:28PM EDT until August 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Thu August 7, 2025, 4:28 PM
Expires: Fri August 8, 2025, 5:30 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Delaware, Delaware Beaches. In New Jersey, Eastern Monmouth, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic and Coastal Ocean. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A High Risk for dangerous and life threatening rip currents is also possible on Saturday.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Rip Current Statement issued August 7 at 4:28PM EDT until August 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Thu August 7, 2025, 4:28 PM
Expires: Fri August 8, 2025, 5:30 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Delaware, Delaware Beaches. In New Jersey, Eastern Monmouth, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic and Coastal Ocean. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A High Risk for dangerous and life threatening rip currents is also possible on Saturday.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Rip Current Statement issued August 7 at 4:28PM EDT until August 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Thu August 7, 2025, 4:28 PM
Expires: Fri August 8, 2025, 5:30 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Delaware, Delaware Beaches. In New Jersey, Eastern Monmouth, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic and Coastal Ocean. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A High Risk for dangerous and life threatening rip currents is also possible on Saturday.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Rip Current Statement issued August 7 at 4:28PM EDT until August 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Effective: Thu August 7, 2025, 4:28 PM
Expires: Fri August 8, 2025, 5:30 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Delaware, Delaware Beaches. In New Jersey, Eastern Monmouth, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic and Coastal Ocean. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A High Risk for dangerous and life threatening rip currents is also possible on Saturday.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 73.4°F
Average Humidity: 63%
Wind: 12.3 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 41.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 9.07 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 8:02 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 12:06 AM
Moonset: 4:52 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:16 PM - 4:46 PM
Minor Periods
7:32 PM - 9:02 PM4:22 AM - 5:52 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.5°F
Average Humidity: 69%
Wind: 10.7 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 54.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 12.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 8:01 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 12:58 AM
Moonset: 6:04 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:28 AM - 2:58 AM3:06 PM - 5:36 PM
Minor Periods
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM5:34 AM - 7:04 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 75.1°F
Average Humidity: 75%
Wind: 13 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 48.39 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 14.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 97.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 8:00 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 1:48 AM
Moonset: 7:16 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 95.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:18 AM - 3:48 AM3:55 PM - 6:25 PM
Minor Periods
8:25 PM - 9:55 PM6:46 AM - 8:16 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78.2°F
Average Humidity: 59%
Wind: 15.2 mph
UV Index: 2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 65.26 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 15.94 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.23 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:58 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 2:36 AM
Moonset: 8:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 89.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:06 AM - 4:36 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
8:48 PM - 10:18 PM7:59 AM - 9:29 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 79.5°F
Average Humidity: 57%
Wind: 15.4 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:57 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 7:21 AM
Moonset: 9:41 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 81.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:51 AM - 9:21 AM6:51 AM - 9:21 AM
Minor Periods
9:11 PM - 10:41 PM9:11 AM - 10:41 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5