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Compass Charters

Compass Charters

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Compass Charters is a boat tour operator in Norwalk, Connecticut. The company offers private boat charters with USCG-certified captains on Long Island Sound, with standard trips starting and ending in Norwalk, CT, but custom pickup and drop-off locations are available. Charter options include 2-hour sunset cruises and 3- to 8-hour charters, operating seven days a week from May 1 to October 31.

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Typical flow by month

1962 to 2026

The water at Compass Charters typically runs highest in March, at a median 77 cfs, and lowest in September, at 7.2 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,270 cfs, in 2007.

Typical flow by month at Norwalk River at South Wilton, CT, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January4927 to 83
February5334 to 82
March7750 to 128
April7046 to 117
May4529 to 79
June2113 to 44
July116.5 to 22
August8.94.8 to 18
September7.23.9 to 18
October146.6 to 35
November2815 to 57
December5025 to 95

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 64 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Norwalk River at South Wilton, CT (site 01209700). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

69Maybe/ 100 conditions scoreBest day: Mon, Sep 28 (76)

Waves

2.6 ft @ 4s

Wind

10 kt

Gusts 26 kt

Water

71°F

Air

60°F

Streamflow

19 cfs

Normal (71st)

Water level

1.26 ft

Rain chance

25%

Forecast outlook

Tue2.8ft67°F
Wed3.3ft65°F
Thu3.0ft68°F
Fri2.6ft72°F
Sat3.4ft65°F
Sun5.3ft64°F

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). See full conditions →

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