Water Temperature of the Ortega River in Jacksonville, FL

Current Water Temperature

86.5°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, July 23, 2026, 9:45 AM EDT

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Ortega River

Station Name: ORTEGA RIVER SALINITY AT JACKSONVILLE, FL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 23 feet

Nearest Address:
5786 Collins Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32244
Duval County

GPS Coordinates: 30.20118056, -81.7304

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Weather for Jacksonville, Florida

Current Weather

95.2°F
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
105.5°F
118.5°F
50%
ESE 6.3 mph
7.2 mph
100.4°F
77.3°F
0 in
50%
9 mi
1018 mbar
10.5

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Thu
H: 101°F
L: 76°F
Sunny
Fri
H: 99°F
L: 79°F
Sunny
Sat
H: 101°F
L: 78°F
Partly Cloudy
Sun
H: 99°F
L: 77°F
Sunny
Mon
H: 101°F
L: 79°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 8.7 μg/m3
PM10: 12.1 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 115 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.6 μg/m3
Ozone: 93 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:27 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 3:59 PM
Moon Transit: 9:06 PM
Moonset: 1:31 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 66.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:20 AM - 11:50 AM
8:36 PM - 11:06 PM

Minor Periods

3:29 PM - 4:59 PM
1:01 AM - 2:31 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, July 23, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
100.9°F
75.9°F
86.8°F
70%
0 in
5%
0%
12.5 mph
10.7


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.97 μg/m3
PM10: 11.07 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 127.88 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.01 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.68 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.71 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:27 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 3:59 PM
Moon Transit: 9:06 PM
Moonset: 1:31 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 66.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:20 AM - 11:50 AM
8:36 PM - 11:06 PM

Minor Periods

3:29 PM - 4:59 PM
1:01 AM - 2:31 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Friday, July 24, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
99.3°F
78.6°F
87.2°F
59%
0 in
3%
0%
11.2 mph
10.9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.56 μg/m3
PM10: 11.11 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 109.04 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.85 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.57 μg/m3
Ozone: 47.13 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 4:56 PM
Moon Transit: 9:55 PM
Moonset: 2:10 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:09 AM - 12:39 AM
9:25 PM - 11:55 PM

Minor Periods

4:26 PM - 5:56 PM
1:40 AM - 3:10 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Saturday, July 25, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
101.2°F
77.5°F
85.6°F
66%
0.3 in
64%
0%
9.6 mph
9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.33 μg/m3
PM10: 12.2 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 122.38 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.41 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.21 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:42 AM
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:25 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 5:50 PM
Moon Transit: 10:47 PM
Moonset: 2:55 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:59 AM - 1:29 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:20 PM - 6:50 PM
2:25 AM - 3:55 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, July 26, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
99°F
76.5°F
85.2°F
67%
0.02 in
36%
0%
7.8 mph
9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.43 μg/m3
PM10: 12.88 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 138.1 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.5 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:42 AM
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:25 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 6:40 PM
Moon Transit: 11:38 PM
Moonset: 3:44 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 92.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:51 AM - 2:21 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

6:10 PM - 7:40 PM
3:14 AM - 4:44 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Monday, July 27, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
101.4°F
78.5°F
88.9°F
59%
0.05 in
57%
0%
9.6 mph
9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 10.71 μg/m3
PM10: 12.59 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 161.56 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.14 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.56 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:43 AM
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:24 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 7:25 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:39 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
12:42 AM - 3:12 PM

Minor Periods

6:55 PM - 8:25 PM
4:09 AM - 5:39 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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