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Greenwich Point

Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, United States

Greenwich Point 1 photo

  • Greenwich point on a yucky day

    Greenwich point on a yucky day. Miles Buddy, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 6:01 pm
8 am
6.5
22 km/h14 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.4
24 km/h15 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.5
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.7
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
12 pm
7.0
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.4
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
12°C53°F
Water
16°C61°F
Wind
2415 km/hmph N
Gusts
4628 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:01 pm
Today
6.5Good8 am2214
6.4Good9 am2415
6.5Good10 am2314
6.7Good11 am2113
7.0Great12 pm1711
7.2Great1 pm149
7.3Great2 pm138
7.3Great3 pm138
7.4Great4 pm117
7.4Great5 pm96
7.4Great6 pm85
Sat
4.9Fair8 am96
4.9Fair9 am85
5.6Good10 am53
5.8Good11 am00
5.3Fair12 pm42
5.0Fair1 pm85
4.9Fair2 pm106
4.9Fair3 pm117
4.9Fair4 pm95
4.9Fair5 pm74
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 9 am, 0.9 m. Low at 3 pm, -1.8 m. High at 9 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 3 am, -1.8 mHigh 9 am, 0.9 m3 ftLow 3 pm, -1.8 m6 ftHigh 9 pm, 0.8 m3 ftLow 3 am, -1.8 m6 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • High 9 am, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -1.8 m6 ft
  • High 9 pm, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 3 am, -1.8 m6 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

About Greenwich Point

Greenwich Point is a beach located in Connecticut, United States. OpenStreetMap lists a nearby beach called Uncas Point Beach, which is 0.83 miles away. The beach has free parking available, with two parking options within 0.29 miles.

From Wikipedia

Greenwich Point is one of four beaches located in Greenwich, Connecticut. The beach sits on a peninsula jutting into Long Island Sound. It is a popular spot for Greenwich families to spend the day. Visitors to Greenwich Point typically jog, walk, or cycle around the Point, fish, boat, or swim in the Long Island Sound, study nature, or sunbathe.

Source: Greenwich Point on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Retrieved Oct 18, 2026. Data sources

Facilities

  • Restrooms480 m0.3 mi away
  • Drinking water390 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 460 m0.3 mi. Listed as free
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 480 m0.3 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
3.4 km2.1 miRiverside (village)
Nearest airport
13 km8 miWestchester County Airport (HPN)

Nearby places

  • Tina’s GrillFood and drink
    480 m0.3 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat5.8 GoodBest 10 am to 12 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun8.0 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon8.3 GreatBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue7.7 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 1%
  • Thu7.8 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 3%