Sunset Score
cloud-color forecastHigh cirrus rolling in — expect fire skies.
Know Before You Go
Beach access
state park
free for CT vehicles; out-of-state fee
Best sunset
west end
Niantic Bay opens to the west
Crab & fish
the pavilion
crabbing and casting off the jetty
Landmark
stone pavilion
1930s Ellie Mitchell Pavilion
applause at the dip
Sunset time, countdown and the Sunset Score are computed live from Open-Meteo’s real cloud forecast at each day’s sunset hour. The in-page cam is an animated preview — tap “live cam” for the real Rocky Neck State Park webcam. The Rocky Neck Sunset runs nightly, weather permitting, from about two hours before sunset.
At Rocky Neck State Park, the sun sets at 8:05 PM today — about 14h 18m of daylight. Sunrise was 5:47 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for Rocky Neck State Park update at the top of the conditions page.