Water Temperature of Narragansett Bay in Newport, RI

Current Water Temperature

69.1°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, September 13, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT

Today's Tides

Low: September 13, 3:01 AM, 0.0 ft
 High: September 13, 9:58 AM, 4.5 ft
Low: September 13, 3:38 PM, 0.1 ft
 High: September 13, 10:17 PM, 3.8 ft

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Coasters Harbor Island; Rose Island; Jamestown, RI; West Passage

Narragansett Bay

Station Name: Newport
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: -66 feet

Sensor Depth: -4 feet

Nearest Address:
Chandler St
Newport, RI
Newport County

GPS Coordinates: 41.504333, -71.326139

Nearby Water Temperatures

Great Harbor, North Kingstown, RI (7.2 mi)
Providence River, Barrington, RI (14.7 mi)
Taunton River, Fall River, MA (16.2 mi)
Providence River, Providence, RI (21.3 mi)
Wilbur Hollow Brook, Clayville, RI (24.1 mi)
Quonapaug Brook, North Scituate, RI (24.3 mi)
Spruce Brook, North Scituate, RI (24.8 mi)
Westconnaug Stream, Clayville, RI (26.2 mi)
Bear Tree Brook, Clayville, RI (26.3 mi)
Cork Brook, Scituate, RI (26.6 mi)
Moswansicut Stream, North Scituate, RI (26.8 mi)
Swamp Brook, Scituate, RI (26.9 mi)
Unnamed Tributary, North Scituate, RI (26.9 mi)
Rush Brook, North Scituate, RI (27.3 mi)
Pawcatuck River, Westerly, RI (27.5 mi)

Weather for Newport, Rhode Island

Current Weather

70°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
93%
SE 9 mph
68°F

Weather Forecast

Showers And Thunderstorms
Today
72°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Patchy Fog then Chance Rain Showers
Tonight
66°F - Patchy Fog then Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Monday
73°F - Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Clear
Monday Night
56°F - Clear
Sunny
Tuesday
69°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Tuesday Night
58°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Wednesday
71°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Wednesday Night
63°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny
Thursday
74°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Thursday Night
64°F - Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Friday
74°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
61°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
72°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday Night
60°F - Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:24 AM
Sun Transit: 12:41 AM
Sunset: 6:58 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 9:08 AM
Moon Transit: 2:34 PM
Moonset: 7:52 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:16 AM - 6:46 AM
2:04 PM - 4:34 PM

Minor Periods

7:22 PM - 8:52 PM
8:38 AM - 10:08 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:24 AM
Sun Transit: 12:41 AM
Sunset: 6:58 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 9:08 AM
Moon Transit: 2:34 PM
Moonset: 7:52 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:16 AM - 6:46 AM
2:04 PM - 4:34 PM

Minor Periods

7:22 PM - 8:52 PM
8:38 AM - 10:08 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:24 AM
Sun Transit: 12:41 AM
Sunset: 6:58 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 9:08 AM
Moon Transit: 2:34 PM
Moonset: 7:52 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:16 AM - 6:46 AM
2:04 PM - 4:34 PM

Minor Periods

7:22 PM - 8:52 PM
8:38 AM - 10:08 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:25 AM
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 6:56 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 10:16 AM
Moon Transit: 3:20 PM
Moonset: 8:18 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:01 AM - 7:31 AM
2:50 PM - 5:20 PM

Minor Periods

7:48 PM - 9:18 PM
9:46 AM - 11:16 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:25 AM
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 6:56 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 10:16 AM
Moon Transit: 3:20 PM
Moonset: 8:18 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:01 AM - 7:31 AM
2:50 PM - 5:20 PM

Minor Periods

7:48 PM - 9:18 PM
9:46 AM - 11:16 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:26 AM
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 6:55 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 11:23 AM
Moon Transit: 4:08 PM
Moonset: 8:47 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:48 AM - 8:18 AM
3:38 PM - 6:08 PM

Minor Periods

8:17 PM - 9:47 PM
10:53 AM - 12:23 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:26 AM
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 6:55 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 11:23 AM
Moon Transit: 4:08 PM
Moonset: 8:47 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:48 AM - 8:18 AM
3:38 PM - 6:08 PM

Minor Periods

8:17 PM - 9:47 PM
10:53 AM - 12:23 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:27 AM
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 6:53 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 12:28 AM
Moon Transit: 4:57 PM
Moonset: 9:22 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:37 AM - 9:07 AM
4:27 PM - 6:57 PM

Minor Periods

8:52 PM - 10:22 PM
11:58 AM - 1:28 PM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:27 AM
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 6:53 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 26 mins
Moonrise: 12:28 AM
Moon Transit: 4:57 PM
Moonset: 9:22 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:37 AM - 9:07 AM
4:27 PM - 6:57 PM

Minor Periods

8:52 PM - 10:22 PM
11:58 AM - 1:28 PM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:28 AM
Sun Transit: 12:39 AM
Sunset: 6:51 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 1:29 PM
Moon Transit: 5:48 PM
Moonset: 10:05 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:27 AM - 9:57 AM
5:18 PM - 7:48 PM

Minor Periods

9:35 PM - 11:05 PM
12:59 AM - 2:29 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:28 AM
Sun Transit: 12:39 AM
Sunset: 6:51 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 23 mins
Moonrise: 1:29 PM
Moon Transit: 5:48 PM
Moonset: 10:05 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:27 AM - 9:57 AM
5:18 PM - 7:48 PM

Minor Periods

9:35 PM - 11:05 PM
12:59 AM - 2:29 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:29 AM
Sun Transit: 12:39 AM
Sunset: 6:50 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 2:25 PM
Moon Transit: 6:39 PM
Moonset: 10:56 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:18 AM - 10:48 AM
6:09 PM - 8:39 PM

Minor Periods

10:26 PM - 11:56 PM
1:55 PM - 3:25 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:29 AM
Sun Transit: 12:39 AM
Sunset: 6:50 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 2:25 PM
Moon Transit: 6:39 PM
Moonset: 10:56 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:18 AM - 10:48 AM
6:09 PM - 8:39 PM

Minor Periods

10:26 PM - 11:56 PM
1:55 PM - 3:25 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:30 AM
Sun Transit: 12:39 AM
Sunset: 6:48 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 3:12 PM
Moon Transit: 7:31 PM
Moonset: 11:53 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:10 AM - 11:40 AM
7:01 PM - 9:31 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:42 PM - 4:12 PM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:30 AM
Sun Transit: 12:39 AM
Sunset: 6:48 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 18 mins
Moonrise: 3:12 PM
Moon Transit: 7:31 PM
Moonset: 11:53 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:10 AM - 11:40 AM
7:01 PM - 9:31 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
2:42 PM - 4:12 PM

Action Rating: 3 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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