Water Temperature of the Atlantic Ocean Near New Shoreham, RI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 11:26 PM EST
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Local Points of Interest
Block IslandStation Name: Block Island, RI (154)
Station Type: Buoy
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet
Nearest Address:
Offshore
New Shoreham, RI 02807
Washington County
GPS Coordinates: 40.967, -71.126
Nearby Water Temperatures
Narragansett Bay, Newport, RI (38.6 mi)Fort Pond Bay, Montauk, NY (43.8 mi)
Woods Hole, Woods Hole, MA (45.1 mi)
Great Harbor, North Kingstown, RI (45.3 mi)
Pawcatuck River, Westerly, RI (46.7 mi)
Taunton River, Fall River, MA (51 mi)
Mystic Harbor, Mystic, CT (51.1 mi)
Mystic River, Noank, CT (51.1 mi)
Mystic River, Mystic, CT (51.6 mi)
Mystic River, Old Mystic, CT (52 mi)
Providence River, Barrington, RI (53 mi)
Childs River, Waquoit Village, MA (53.1 mi)
Thames River, Groton, CT (56.3 mi)
Nantucket Sound, West Yarmouth, MA (57.1 mi)
Thames River, New London, CT (57.7 mi)
Weather Near New Shoreham, Rhode Island
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 39°F
L: 34°F

Thu
H: 36°F
L: 33°F

Fri
H: 37°F
L: 35°F

Sat
H: 40°F
L: 35°F

Sun
H: 35°F
L: 31°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 68.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:58 AM
Sunset: 5:22 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 12:55 AM
Moonset: 6:53 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:38 AM - 5:08 AM12:25 AM - 2:55 PM
Minor Periods
6:23 PM - 7:53 PM6:38 AM - 8:08 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Dense Fog Advisory issued February 17 at 12:53PM EST until February 18 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Upton NY
Effective: Tue February 17, 2026, 12:53 PM
Expires: Wed February 18, 2026, 4:00 AM
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Special Weather Statement issued February 17 at 11:11PM EST by NWS Upton NY
Effective: Tue February 17, 2026, 11:11 PM
Expires: Wed February 18, 2026, 10:00 AM
Surface temperatures were at or below freezing across much of the area, and will remain below freezing through the overnight and into early Wednesday morning. With widespread dense fog expected moisture will freeze on the cold surfaces resulting in black ice. Motorists are urged to slow down and travel with caution into Wednesday morning.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 38.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 34.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:58 AM
Sunset: 5:22 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 12:55 AM
Moonset: 6:53 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:38 AM - 5:08 AM12:25 AM - 2:55 PM
Minor Periods
6:23 PM - 7:53 PM6:38 AM - 8:08 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.09 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:58 AM
Sunset: 5:24 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 4:07 PM
Moonset: 8:03 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 5.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:23 AM - 5:53 AM3:37 PM - 6:07 PM
Minor Periods
7:33 PM - 9:03 PM7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.78 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:58 AM
Sunset: 5:25 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 2:27 PM
Moonset: 9:15 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 11.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:57 PM - 4:27 PM
Minor Periods
8:45 PM - 10:15 PM7:23 AM - 8:53 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.27 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 88.77 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:58 AM
Sunset: 5:26 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 55 mins
Moon Transit: 3:16 PM
Moonset: 10:29 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 19.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:57 AM - 7:27 AM2:46 PM - 5:16 PM
Minor Periods
9:59 PM - 11:29 PM7:47 AM - 9:17 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 11:57 AM
Sunset: 5:27 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 4:08 PM
Moonset: 11:45 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 29.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:48 AM - 8:18 AM3:38 PM - 6:08 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:15 AM - 9:45 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
