This data the coastal Port Jefferson sea water temperature today, tomorrow and the upcoming days. Besides, you can also get information about the weather and surf forecast, as well as the data on sunrise / sunset and moonrise / moonset at a given point on any given day.
Water temperature in Port Jefferson today is 66°F. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in the Long Island Sound near Port Jefferson was recorded in 2021 and was 68.4°F, and the coldest was recorded in 2009 at 62.4°F. Sea water temperature in Port Jefferson is expected to drop to 62.1°F in the next 10 days. October average water temperature in Port Jefferson is 65.1°F, the minimum temperature is 57.7°F, and the maximum is 70.5°F.
The swimming season in Port Jefferson lasts from July to September. During those months, Port Jefferson water temperature does not drop below 68°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The average water temperature in Port Jefferson in winter reaches 41.2°F, in spring 45.7°F, in summer the average temperature rises to 70°F, and in autumn it is 64.2°F.
October 17, 2025 |
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today temp |
66°F |
October 16, 2025 |
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yesterday temp |
66.4°F |
The sea salinity in Port Jefferson is 27.82‰, and the average salinity of the World Ocean is 35‰.
Another important indicators for a comfortable holiday on the beach are the presence and height of the waves, as well as the speed and direction of the wind. Please find below data on the swell size for Port Jefferson. We calculate the swell size based on the mean wave height (trough to crest) of each third highest wave. For more information on surf forecasts for the next ten days, please visit sea state forecast Port Jefferson. Data in table shown for October 17, 2025, time in GMT 0 format (you can change the time zone on the sea state forecast page)
0-3 h | 3-6 h | 6-9 h | 9-12 h |
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2' 2" | 2' 0" | 2' 1" | 2' 0" |
0.67 m | 0.62 m | 0.63 m | 0.62 m |
12-15 h | 15-18 h | 18-21 h | 21-24 h |
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1' 7" | 1' 2" | 1' 2" | 1' 3" |
0.49 m | 0.36 m | 0.36 m | 0.38 m |
Data in a table show Port Jefferson temperature today (October 17, 2025). For more information and forecast for a few days, go to the weather forecast Port Jefferson.
0-3 h | 3-6 h | 6-9 h | 9-12 h |
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50.9°F | 49.5°F | 48.6°F | 49.6°F |
12-15 h | 15-18 h | 18-21 h | 21-24 h |
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57.7°F | 62.2°F | 61.7°F | 55°F |
You may also be interested in other sections of our site for Port Jefferson: Sunrise and Sunset, Tides
These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly sea temperature in Port Jefferson. In addition to the table values, the graph below displays of changes average surface temperature during the year. Values are calculated based on the data over the past 10 years. Using them, you can check the water temperature in Port Jefferson on any day of this period that interests you. Click on the month link and you will see a table for each day, or alternatively you can view the temperature curve of the month and select 2 different years you want to compare, either in a table or as a curve
Month | Avr | Min | Max | |
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January | 40.1°F | 34.2°F | 48°F | cold |
Sea water temperature in Port Jefferson in January | ||||
February | 36.7°F | 30°F | 41.5°F | cold |
Sea water temperature in Port Jefferson in February | ||||
March | 38.5°F | 31.5°F | 48.4°F | cold |
Sea water temperature in Port Jefferson in March | ||||
April | 44.6°F | 35.8°F | 52.7°F | cold |
Sea water temperature in Port Jefferson in April | ||||
May | 54.1°F | 45.9°F | 65.3°F | cold |
Sea water temperature in Port Jefferson in May | ||||
June | 64°F | 56.3°F | 72.1°F | cold |
Sea water temperature in Port Jefferson in June | ||||
July | 72.1°F | 65.5°F | 77.7°F | warm |
Sea water temperature in Port Jefferson in July | ||||
August | 73.8°F | 68.7°F | 78.1°F | warm |
Sea water temperature in Port Jefferson in August | ||||
September | 71.6°F | 66.9°F | 77.5°F | warm |
Sea water temperature in Port Jefferson in September | ||||
October | 65.1°F | 57.7°F | 70.5°F | cold |
Sea water temperature in Port Jefferson in October | ||||
November | 55.9°F | 48.4°F | 63.9°F | cold |
Sea water temperature in Port Jefferson in November | ||||
December | 46.8°F | 39.9°F | 53.4°F | cold |
Sea water temperature in Port Jefferson in December |