Ocean Beach Park, New London tides

New London's city beach park on Long Island Sound, with a boardwalk, pool and calm water.

Today's tide

Water now
0.7 ft
Next low · 9:00 PM
in 27 min
Falling
-1 ft0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft6 AMNoon6 PM1:57a8:05a2:13p9:00p

Heights above mean lower low water (MLLW). Shaded band is daylight. Times from NOAA; curve drawn between them.

HIGH
1:57AM
2.3 ft
LOW
8:05AM
1.0 ft
HIGH
2:13PM
2.8 ft
LOW
9:00PM
0.7 ft
SUN
6:59 AM – 6:07 PM
MOON
Waxing Crescent · 35%
WEATHER
Showers And Thunderstorms · W 5–16 mph

Tide times from NOAA's New London station, 4 mi away. Times on the beach may differ by a few minutes. Full 7-day forecast

Ocean Beach Park, New London water temperature

62°F (17°C)

Chilly. Most swimmers want a wetsuit. About the same as this time yesterday.

Last 24 hours: 62°F to 63°F. Measured at 8:18 PM by NOAA's sensor at New London, 4 mi away.

Best low tides for the beach this week

Low tide in daylight leaves the widest, firmest sand for walking, biking, shelling and tide pools. Plan to arrive an hour or two before the time shown.

  • Fri Oct 168:05 AM 1.0 ft
  • Sat Oct 179:01 AM 1.1 ft
  • Sun Oct 189:59 AM 1.1 ft
  • Mon Oct 1910:56 AM 1.0 ft
  • Tue Oct 2011:50 AM 0.9 ft
  • Wed Oct 2112:41 PM 0.8 ft
  • Thu Oct 221:29 PM 0.6 ft

Quick answers

When is high tide at Ocean Beach Park, New London today?

On Friday, October 16, high tide at Ocean Beach Park, New London is at 1:57 AM (2.3 ft) and 2:13 PM (2.8 ft), predicted by NOAA for New London.

When is low tide at Ocean Beach Park, New London today?

On Friday, October 16, low tide at Ocean Beach Park, New London is at 8:05 AM (1.0 ft) and 9:00 PM (0.7 ft), predicted by NOAA for New London.

What is the water temperature at Ocean Beach Park, New London?

The water is about 62°F, from NOAA's live sensor at New London.

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Tide predictions from NOAA. Not for navigation; wind and weather move real water levels. Check posted signs for swimming conditions and flags.