Water Temperature of the Herring River in Wellfleet, MA
Current Water Temperature
65.8°F
Measurement Time: Tuesday, October 2, 2018, 11:55 AM EDT
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Wellfleet HarborHerring River
Station Name: HERRING R AT CHEQUESSETT NECK RD AT WELLFLEET, MA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet
Nearest Address:
1099 Chequessett Neck Rd
Wellfleet, MA 02667
Barnstable County
GPS Coordinates: 41.9311111, -70.0645556
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Stony Brook, Weston, MA (68.8 mi)
Weather for Wellfleet, Massachusetts
Current Weather
50.2°F

Clear
45.4°F
51.9°F
89%
WSW 12.8 mph
26.8 mph
48.4°F
48.7°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1014 mbar
0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 67°F
L: 46°F

Wed
H: 43°F
L: 41°F

Thu
H: 50°F
L: 42°F

Fri
H: 54°F
L: 44°F

Sat
H: 46°F
L: 42°F
Air Quality
PM2.5:
10.05 μg/m3
PM10:
11.35 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 198.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 69 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 69 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:01 AM
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 19 mins
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 4:30 AM
Moon Transit: 10:17 AM
Moonset: 4:17 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 1.9%
Moon Transit: 10:17 AM
Moonset: 4:17 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 1.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:09 AM - 2:39 AM9:47 AM - 12:17 AM
Minor Periods
3:47 PM - 5:17 PM4:00 AM - 5:30 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Weather Forecast
Partly Cloudy
66.7°F
45.7°F
52.4°F
91%
0 in
0%
0%
16.8 mph
1.8
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
11.56 μg/m3
PM10:
13.41 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 202.13 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.42 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 87.48 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.42 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 87.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:01 AM
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 19 mins
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 4:30 AM
Moon Transit: 10:17 AM
Moonset: 4:17 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 1.9%
Moon Transit: 10:17 AM
Moonset: 4:17 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 1.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:09 AM - 2:39 AM9:47 AM - 12:17 AM
Minor Periods
3:47 PM - 5:17 PM4:00 AM - 5:30 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Weather Forecast
Patchy rain nearby
42.9°F
41°F
43.3°F
96%
0.06 in
80%
0%
15 mph
1.7
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
13.75 μg/m3
PM10:
15.64 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 202.97 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.06 μg/m3
Ozone: 111.2 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.06 μg/m3
Ozone: 111.2 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 6:00 AM
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 7:21 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 7:21 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Moonrise: 4:52 AM
Moon Transit: 11:04 AM
Moonset: 5:29 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Moon Transit: 11:04 AM
Moonset: 5:29 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:03 AM - 1:33 PM10:34 AM - 1:04 PM
Minor Periods
4:59 PM - 6:29 PM4:22 AM - 5:52 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Weather Forecast
Overcast
49.8°F
41.9°F
46.5°F
94%
0 in
0%
0%
19.7 mph
1.7
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
15.4 μg/m3
PM10:
18.07 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 189.87 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.94 μg/m3
Ozone: 87.76 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.97 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.94 μg/m3
Ozone: 87.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 5:58 AM
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 24 mins
Sun Transit: 12:40 AM
Sunset: 7:22 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 24 mins
Moonrise: 5:14 AM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 6:45 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.8%
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 6:45 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:42 AM - 4:12 AM
Minor Periods
6:15 PM - 7:45 PM4:44 AM - 6:14 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Friday, April 17, 2026
Weather Forecast
Patchy rain nearby
54.3°F
44.2°F
50.2°F
93%
0.02 in
85%
0%
13 mph
1.3
Air Quality
AQI:
1 - Good
PM2.5:
13.15 μg/m3
PM10:
16.54 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 211.47 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.88 μg/m3
Ozone: 109.15 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.88 μg/m3
Ozone: 109.15 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 5:57 AM
Sun Transit: 12:39 AM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 27 mins
Sun Transit: 12:39 AM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 5:40 AM
Moon Transit: 12:44 AM
Moonset: 8:05 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 4.1%
Moon Transit: 12:44 AM
Moonset: 8:05 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 4.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:33 AM - 5:03 AM12:14 AM - 2:44 PM
Minor Periods
7:35 PM - 9:05 PM5:10 AM - 6:40 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Weather Forecast
Patchy rain nearby
45.5°F
41.9°F
43.9°F
94%
0.01 in
88%
0%
15.4 mph
0.1
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
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sunrise: 5:55 AM
Sun Transit: 12:39 AM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 29 mins
Sun Transit: 12:39 AM
Sunset: 7:25 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 6:10 AM
Moon Transit: 1:40 PM
Moonset: 9:26 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.2%
Moon Transit: 1:40 PM
Moonset: 9:26 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:27 AM - 5:57 AM1:10 PM - 3:40 PM
Minor Periods
8:56 PM - 10:26 PM5:40 AM - 7:10 AM
Action Rating: 5 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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