Water Temperature of the Atlantic Ocean Near New Shoreham, RI
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 3:26 AM EDT
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Station Name: Block Island, RI (154)
Station Type: Buoy
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters
Nearest Address:
Offshore
New Shoreham, RI 02807
Washington County
GPS Coordinates: 40.967, -71.126
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Nantucket Sound, West Yarmouth, MA (57.1 mi)
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Weather Near New Shoreham, Rhode Island
Current Weather

Humidity: 61%
Feels Like: 66°F
Wind: ESE 11.2 mph
Wind Gusts: 14.8 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 6 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 69°F
L: 65°F

Thu
H: 67°F
L: 65°F

Fri
H: 78°F
L: 64°F

Sat
H: 72°F
L: 70°F

Sun
H: 72°F
L: 71°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 90 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:47 AM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 35 mins
Moon Transit: 10:39 AM
Moonset: 6:28 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:17 AM - 2:47 AM10:09 AM - 12:39 AM
Minor Periods
5:58 PM - 7:28 PM2:10 AM - 3:40 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
High Surf Advisory issued August 20 at 2:16AM EDT until August 23 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Effective: Wed August 20, 2025, 2:16 AM
Expires: Wed August 20, 2025, 4:00 PM
* WHAT...Large breaking waves increasing each day, peaking Friday with waves of 8 to 13 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...In Massachusetts, Dukes MA and Nantucket MA Counties. In Rhode Island, Block Island RI. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.
High Surf Advisory issued August 20 at 2:16AM EDT until August 23 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA
Effective: Wed August 20, 2025, 2:16 AM
Expires: Wed August 20, 2025, 4:00 PM
* WHAT...Large breaking waves increasing each day, peaking Friday with waves of 6 to 10 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...In Massachusetts, Southern Bristol MA County. In Rhode Island, Washington RI and Newport RI Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 67.4°F
Average Humidity: 88%
Wind: 24.6 mph
UV Index: 1.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.93 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.07 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:47 AM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 35 mins
Moon Transit: 10:39 AM
Moonset: 6:28 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:17 AM - 2:47 AM10:09 AM - 12:39 AM
Minor Periods
5:58 PM - 7:28 PM2:10 AM - 3:40 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 66.1°F
Average Humidity: 92%
Wind: 30.4 mph
UV Index: 1.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.74 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.94 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:47 AM
Sunset: 7:34 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 11:33 AM
Moonset: 7:01 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 1.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:13 AM - 3:43 AM11:03 AM - 1:33 PM
Minor Periods
6:31 PM - 8:01 PM3:24 AM - 4:54 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 70.1°F
Average Humidity: 72%
Wind: 28.6 mph
UV Index: 2.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.72 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.71 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:47 AM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 12:23 AM
Moonset: 7:28 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:05 AM - 4:35 AM11:53 AM - 2:23 PM
Minor Periods
6:58 PM - 8:28 PM4:36 AM - 6:06 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 71.3°F
Average Humidity: 76%
Wind: 16.6 mph
UV Index: 2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 18.06 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.73 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:47 AM
Sunset: 7:30 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 1:09 PM
Moonset: 7:51 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:52 AM - 5:22 AM12:39 AM - 3:09 PM
Minor Periods
7:21 PM - 8:51 PM5:46 AM - 7:16 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 71.1°F
Average Humidity: 81%
Wind: 16.1 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:46 AM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 1:52 PM
Moonset: 8:11 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:36 AM - 6:06 AM1:22 PM - 3:52 PM
Minor Periods
7:41 PM - 9:11 PM6:52 AM - 8:22 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5