Water Temperature of the Ortega River in Jacksonville, FL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 1:45 PM EDT
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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

Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 105°F
L: 78°F

Thu
H: 99°F
L: 77°F

Fri
H: 99°F
L: 75°F

Sat
H: 98°F
L: 77°F

Sun
H: 88°F
L: 76°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.7 μg/m3
Ozone: 103 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:23 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 39 mins
Moon Transit: 1:17 AM
Moonset: 6:35 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:47 AM - 3:17 AM2:19 PM - 4:49 PM
Minor Periods
8:11 PM - 9:41 PM6:05 AM - 7:35 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 29 at 2:44PM EDT until July 29 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Wed July 29, 2026, 2:44 PM
Expires: Wed July 29, 2026, 10:00 PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 532 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN FLORIDA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA BAKER CLAY DUVAL FLAGLER NASSAU PUTNAM ST. JOHNS IN NORTHERN FLORIDA ALACHUA BRADFORD COLUMBIA GILCHRIST HAMILTON MARION SUWANNEE UNION IN GEORGIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 14 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA APPLING ATKINSON BACON BRANTLEY CAMDEN CHARLTON CLINCH COFFEE ECHOLS GLYNN JEFF DAVIS PIERCE WARE WAYNE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALMA, AMELIA CITY, ANASTASIA, ANTHONY, ARLINGTON, ATKINSON, AXSON, BAKERSVILLE, BAXLEY, BELLAIR, BELMONT, BLACKSHEAR, BOSTWICK, BURBANK, CARRAWAY, COLUMBIA, COUNTRY CLUB ESTATE, DOCK JUNCTION, DOCTORS INLET, DOCTORTOWN, DOUGLAS, DOVER BLUFF, DUNGENESS, DURBIN, FERNANDINA BEACH, FOLKSTON, FRUIT COVE, GAINESVILLE, GAINESVILLE AIRPORT, GARDI, GLYNN HAVEN, HAZLEHURST, HICKOX, HILLIARD, HOBOKEN, HOMELAND, HOMERVILLE, HORTENSE, HOUSTON, JACKSONVILLE, JASPER, JEKYLL ISLAND, JENNINGS, JESUP, KINGS FERRY, KINGSLAND, LAKE BUTLER, LAKE CITY, LAKESIDE, LIVE OAK, LULU, MACCLENNY, MCALPIN, MIDDLEBURG, NAHUNTA, NEEDHAM, NEEDMORE, NEW LACY, NEW RIVER, NEWBURN, NEWNANS LAKE, NORMANDY, OCALA, OCALA AIRPORT, OCEANWAY, OLENO STATE PARK, OLUSTEE, ORANGE PARK, ORTEGA, PALATKA, PALM COAST, PALM VALLEY, PEARSON, PINE GROVE, PLANT HATCH, PONTE VEDRA BEACH, RACE POND, RATLIFF, RAYBON, RIVERSIDE, SAN MARCO, SEA ISLAND, ST. GEORGE, ST. SIMONS, STARKE, STATENVILLE, STEPHEN FOSTER STATE PARK, SUWANNEE SPRINGS, SWITZERLAND, THALMANN, TRENTON, WATERTOWN, WAYCROSS, WAYNESVILLE, WEIRSDALE, WEST LAKE, WHITE SPRINGS, WILLACOOCHEE, WINOKUR, AND YULEE.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.31 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.7 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.21 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:23 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 39 mins
Moon Transit: 1:17 AM
Moonset: 6:35 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:47 AM - 3:17 AM2:19 PM - 4:49 PM
Minor Periods
8:11 PM - 9:41 PM6:05 AM - 7:35 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.17 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.7 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:22 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 37 mins
Moon Transit: 2:04 AM
Moonset: 7:33 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:34 AM - 4:04 AM3:05 PM - 5:35 PM
Minor Periods
8:43 PM - 10:13 PM7:03 AM - 8:33 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.63 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.66 μg/m3
Ozone: 96.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:21 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 36 mins
Moon Transit: 2:49 AM
Moonset: 8:32 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:19 AM - 4:49 AM3:48 PM - 6:18 PM
Minor Periods
9:12 PM - 10:42 PM8:02 AM - 9:32 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:21 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 35 mins
Moon Transit: 3:32 AM
Moonset: 9:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:02 AM - 5:32 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
9:41 PM - 11:11 PM8:59 AM - 10:29 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.43 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 55.78 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:33 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 6:50 PM
Moonset: 10:28 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:20 PM - 8:50 PM6:20 PM - 8:50 PM
Minor Periods
10:09 PM - 11:39 PM9:58 AM - 11:28 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
