Station Name: HOUSATONIC RIVER NR NELLS ISLAND NR STRATFORD, CT
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Nearest Address:
501 Broad St
Stratford, CT 06615
Fairfield County

GPS Coordinates: 41.1884333, -73.12125278

Nearby Water Temperatures

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 1:10PM EST until February 1 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Upton NY

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:10 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 2:00 AM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 to 15 below. * WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Coastal Flood Advisory issued January 31 at 3:32PM EST until February 1 at 2:00PM EST by NWS Upton NY

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:32 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 2:00 PM

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Southern Fairfield County. In New York, Southern Westchester County. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 2 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Some roads and low lying properties including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes and businesses with basements near the waterfront will experience minor flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional minor coastal flooding is possible with high tide cycles late Sunday through early Monday.

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

Coastal Flood Statement issued January 31 at 3:32PM EST until February 1 at 2:00PM EST by NWS Upton NY

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:32 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 2:00 PM

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Southern New Haven County. In New York, Bronx, Northwest Suffolk, Northeast Suffolk, Northern Queens and Northern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional minor coastal flooding is possible with high tide cycles late Sunday through early Monday.

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 1:10PM EST until February 1 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Upton NY

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:10 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 2:00 AM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 to 10 below. * WHERE...Portions of northeast New Jersey and southeast New York. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Coastal Flood Advisory issued January 31 at 3:32PM EST until February 1 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Upton NY

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:32 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 12:00 PM

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...Southwest Suffolk and Southeast Suffolk Counties. * WHEN...From 5 AM to noon EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Some roads and low lying properties including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes and businesses with basements near the waterfront will experience minor flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional minor coastal flooding is possible with high tide cycles late Sunday through early Monday. Ice from the back bays could get pushed onshore during high tide, and flood waters could freeze on roadways, further complicating impacts.

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

Coastal Flood Advisory issued January 31 at 3:32PM EST until February 1 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Upton NY

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:32 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 11:00 AM

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 11 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Some roads and low lying properties including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes and businesses with basements near the waterfront will experience minor flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional minor coastal flooding is possible with high tide cycles late Sunday through early Monday. Ice from the back bays could get pushed onshore during high tide, and flood waters could freeze on roadways, further complicating impacts.

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 12:06PM EST until February 1 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY

Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 12:06 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 3:00 AM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 to 24 below expected. * WHERE...Litchfield County in northwestern Connecticut, Berkshire County in western Massachusetts, and the Mohawk Valley, Capital District, Schoharie Valley, eastern Catskills, mid Hudson Valley and Taconics in eastern New York. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.