Water Temperature of Lake Ontario Near Rochester, NY

Current Water Temperature

66.6°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, July 30, 2026, 7:20 AM EDT

Temperature Locations

View Nearby Locations     View All New York Locations     View Locations Near Me

Local Points of Interest

Prince Edward, ON

Lake Ontario

Station Name: EAST Lake Ontario - 20NM North Northeast of Rochester, NY
Station Type: Other
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center

Elevation Above Sea Level: 240 feet

Nearest Address:
Offshore
Rochester, NY 14619
Monroe County

GPS Coordinates: 43.621, -77.401

Nearby Water Temperatures

Northrup Creek, North Greece, NY (30.6 mi)
Sandy Creek, North Hamlin, NY (32.3 mi)
Irondequoit Creek, Penfield, NY (33.4 mi)
Allen Creek, Brighton, NY (34.6 mi)
Genesee River, Rochester, NY (34.8 mi)
Erie Canal, Rochester, NY (36.4 mi)
Oak Orchard Creek, Kent, NY (43.8 mi)
Oswego River, Oswego, NY (46.4 mi)
Johnson Creek, Kuckville, NY (46.9 mi)
Oak Orchard Creek, Kenyonville, NY (50.7 mi)
Oak Orchard Creek, Medina, NY (58.3 mi)
Skaneateles Lake, Skaneateles, NY (67.6 mi)
Eighteenmile Creek, Burt, NY (69.2 mi)
Erie Canal, Lockport, NY (71.6 mi)
St. Lawrence River, Wellesley Island, NY (87.9 mi)

Weather Near Rochester, New York

Current Weather

71.6°F
Sunny
Sunny
57.7°F
76.1°F
80%
NNE 11.9 mph
14.6 mph
71.6°F
65°F
0 in
19%
6 mi
1012 mbar
1.8

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Thu
H: 81°F
L: 66°F
Sunny
Fri
H: 78°F
L: 62°F
Patchy rain nearby
Sat
H: 79°F
L: 65°F
Patchy rain nearby
Sun
H: 70°F
L: 59°F
Sunny
Mon
H: 76°F
L: 53°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.9 μg/m3
PM10: 3 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 116 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 56 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:57 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:35 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 9:17 PM
Moon Transit: 1:46 AM
Moonset: 6:48 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:16 AM - 3:46 AM
3:23 PM - 5:53 PM

Minor Periods

8:47 PM - 10:17 PM
6:18 AM - 7:48 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
81.1°F
65.5°F
71.9°F
69%
0 in
10%
0%
11.9 mph
7.5


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.5 μg/m3
PM10: 3.61 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 145.46 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.84 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.38 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.92 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:57 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:35 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 9:17 PM
Moon Transit: 1:46 AM
Moonset: 6:48 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:16 AM - 3:46 AM
3:23 PM - 5:53 PM

Minor Periods

8:47 PM - 10:17 PM
6:18 AM - 7:48 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Friday, July 31, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
77.9°F
61.5°F
69.9°F
71%
0 in
6%
0%
10.1 mph
7.8


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.79 μg/m3
PM10: 3.85 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 143.63 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.16 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.25 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:58 AM
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:34 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 9:37 PM
Moon Transit: 2:31 AM
Moonset: 7:55 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:01 AM - 4:31 AM
4:06 PM - 6:36 PM

Minor Periods

9:07 PM - 10:37 PM
7:25 AM - 8:55 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Saturday, August 1, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
78.7°F
65.4°F
71.6°F
66%
0.17 in
64%
0%
6.3 mph
7.1


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.27 μg/m3
PM10: 7.4 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 160.21 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.26 μg/m3
Ozone: 102.67 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:59 AM
Sun Transit: 1:15 PM
Sunset: 8:33 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 9:57 PM
Moon Transit: 3:14 AM
Moonset: 9:02 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:44 AM - 5:14 AM
4:49 PM - 7:19 PM

Minor Periods

9:27 PM - 10:57 PM
8:32 AM - 10:02 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, August 2, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
69.9°F
58.6°F
64.9°F
92%
0.5 in
92%
0%
13.4 mph
5


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.02 μg/m3
PM10: 10.25 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 176.93 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.72 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 89.67 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:00 AM
Sun Transit: 1:15 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 10:16 PM
Moon Transit: 3:57 AM
Moonset: 10:11 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:27 AM - 5:57 AM
5:32 PM - 8:02 PM

Minor Periods

9:46 PM - 11:16 PM
9:41 AM - 11:11 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Monday, August 3, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
76.4°F
53.4°F
65.3°F
67%
0 in
6%
0%
13.4 mph
6


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 1.5 μg/m3
PM10: 1.51 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 186 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.99 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.36 μg/m3
Ozone: 44.89 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:01 AM
Sun Transit: 1:15 PM
Sunset: 8:30 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 10:36 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 11:20 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 65.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

10:06 PM - 11:36 PM
10:50 AM - 12:20 AM

Action Rating: 2 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.

Webcams Near Rochester, NY

Sponsored Content