East Hampton water temperature today

East Hampton, New York

East Hampton water temperature today is 62°F. Is it cold? It's cool for most people, so plan on a 3/2mm fullsuit.

Water temperature refreshed hourly from an observed station reading.

East Hampton water temps swing dramatically with the seasons - from frigid winter surf requiring full hooded suits to warm summer sessions in trunks or a spring suit. This guide helps you gear up right for every month.

62°F3° this week
3/2mm fullsuit

Standard fullsuit for mild conditions

7-Day Temperature Trend

Data from Main Beach (East Hampton) · Updated hourly

Beach Water Temperatures

Current water temperatures at each surf spot. Temperatures can vary based on local conditions, currents, and depth.

Surf spots in East Hampton

Spot guide for East Hampton

Break types, ratings, and local tips for each beach.

Atlantic beach at the end of Ocean Avenue in the Village of East Hampton. Village beach-parking permit rules apply.

What to know about water temperature

  • Weekly temperature trends and seasonal averages
  • Gear recommendations for dawn patrol versus midday
  • Upwelling signals that drop temps overnight
  • Health and recovery tips for long cold sessions

Surf Guides for East Hampton

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in East Hampton

East Hampton water is 62°F today, which is cool for most people, so most surfers wear a 3/2mm fullsuit. Wind, air temperature, and session length change how cold it feels.
East Hampton water is 62°F today. Readings differ from beach to beach and through the day, so check the per-beach temperatures on this page before you go.
Water temperatures in East Hampton typically range from 38-75°F. For summer, spring suit is recommended. In winter, you'll want 5/4mm + boots/gloves/hood. Spring and fall may require adjusting based on your cold tolerance.
Water temperatures in East Hampton range from 38-75°F, so most surfers wear at least spring suit even in summer. A wetsuit is recommended year-round for longer sessions and early morning surfs.

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