Water Temperature of the East River in New York, NY

Current Water Temperature

59.2°F

Measurement Time: Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 5:36 PM EDT

Today's Tides

 High: May 26, 5:15 AM, 4.3 ft
Low: May 26, 11:39 AM, 0.3 ft
 High: May 26, 5:50 PM, 5.1 ft

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Hudson River; Upper New York Bay; Battery Park; Ellis Island; Manhatten, NY

East River

Station Name: The Battery
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Sensor Depth: -2 feet

Nearest Address:
Battery Park Viaduct
New York, NY 10004
New York County

GPS Coordinates: 40.700556, -74.014167

Nearby Water Temperatures

Hudson River, Manhattan, NY (4.5 mi)
Newark Bay, Newark, NJ (5.7 mi)
Newark Bay, Staten Island, NY (8.1 mi)
Harlem River, Bronx, NY (9.6 mi)
Rockaway Inlet, Brooklyn, NY (11.1 mi)
Bronx River, Bronx, NY (13.4 mi)
Long Island Sound, Kings Point, NY (15.1 mi)
Sandy Hook Bay, Sandy Hook, NJ (16.1 mi)
Hudson River, Yonkers, NY (17.3 mi)
Hempstead Lake, Lakeview, NY (19.4 mi)
East Creek, Sands Point, NY (19.6 mi)
Hog Island Channel, Island Park, NY (19.8 mi)
Whippany River, Pine Brook, NJ (20.1 mi)
Reynolds Channel, Point Lookout, NY (23.7 mi)
Frost Creek, Lattingtown, NY (26.2 mi)

Weather for New York, New York

Current Weather

77°F
Sunny
Sunny
76.7°F
81.3°F
37%
S 9.6 mph
13.3 mph
82.7°F
49.3°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1018 mbar
2.5

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Tue
H: 86°F
L: 57°F
Patchy rain nearby
Wed
H: 78°F
L: 64°F
Sunny
Thu
H: 75°F
L: 64°F
Patchy rain nearby
Fri
H: 76°F
L: 58°F
Sunny
Sat
H: 66°F
L: 51°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 31.75 μg/m3
PM10: 32.25 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 271.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 86.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 30 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:30 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 8:17 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 47 mins
Moonrise: 4:02 PM
Moon Transit: 9:39 PM
Moonset: 2:46 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:59 AM - 1:29 PM
9:09 PM - 11:39 PM

Minor Periods

3:32 PM - 5:02 PM
2:16 AM - 3:46 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
85.8°F
57.4°F
70.5°F
64%
0 in
0%
0%
10.3 mph
8.6


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 21.77 μg/m3
PM10: 22.45 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 240.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 42.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.27 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.12 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:30 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 8:17 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 47 mins
Moonrise: 4:02 PM
Moon Transit: 9:39 PM
Moonset: 2:46 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:59 AM - 1:29 PM
9:09 PM - 11:39 PM

Minor Periods

3:32 PM - 5:02 PM
2:16 AM - 3:46 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
78.4°F
64.2°F
70.3°F
76%
0.03 in
85%
0%
11 mph
5.9


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 20.82 μg/m3
PM10: 21.22 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 259.93 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 41.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.24 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:29 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 8:17 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 5:05 PM
Moon Transit: 10:21 PM
Moonset: 3:07 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:42 AM - 2:12 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:35 PM - 6:05 PM
2:37 AM - 4:07 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, May 28, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
75.2°F
63.9°F
69.4°F
48%
0 in
0%
0%
17.7 mph
7.1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.65 μg/m3
PM10: 6.89 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 204.25 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.38 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.67 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.64 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:29 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 8:18 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 6:09 PM
Moon Transit: 11:06 PM
Moonset: 3:30 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 92.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:25 AM - 2:55 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:39 PM - 7:09 PM
3:00 AM - 4:30 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, May 29, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
76.4°F
58.4°F
67.1°F
48%
0.01 in
68%
0%
16.6 mph
8


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.97 μg/m3
PM10: 6.71 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 166.57 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.6 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.24 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:28 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 7:12 PM
Moon Transit: 11:53 PM
Moonset: 3:57 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:11 PM - 3:41 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

6:42 PM - 8:12 PM
3:27 AM - 4:57 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Saturday, May 30, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
66.2°F
50.8°F
59.2°F
47%
0 in
0%
0%
17 mph
7.1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.7 μg/m3
PM10: 5.97 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 168.91 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.46 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.87 μg/m3
Ozone: 59.69 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:28 AM
Sun Transit: 12:53 AM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 52 mins
Moonrise: 8:14 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:29 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:59 PM - 4:29 PM

Minor Periods

7:44 PM - 9:14 PM
3:59 AM - 5:29 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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