What is the water temperature on Shelter Island Sound?
The latest reported water temperature on Shelter Island Sound is 65.5°F (18.6°C) as of Oct 4, 7:00 AM UTC.
Shelter Island Sound is tidal at this station — flow reverses with the tide, so Waderly tracks water level and tide stage here instead of cfs.
USGS 01304650 is a public stream gauge on Shelter Island Sound in New York. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
The NOAA forecast for Shelter Island Sound is not available on this page yet. Open Shelter Island Sound on the Waderly map for the live forecast.
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
The latest reported water temperature on Shelter Island Sound is 65.5°F (18.6°C) as of Oct 4, 7:00 AM UTC.
Nearby gauges worth checking include ORIENT HARBOR AT ORIENT NY (6.4 miles away), GEORGICA POND NEAR APAQUOQUE NY (9.1 miles away), Hook Pond (QW Site 10) at East Hampton, NY (9.4 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
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