Water Temperature of the Ortega River in Jacksonville, FL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, October 27, 2025, 6:45 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 / 7 meters
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

Humidity: 97%
Feels Like: 70°F
Wind: NNE 4.5 mph
Wind Gusts: 6.6 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 100%
Visibility: 6 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Mon
H: 80°F
L: 71°F

Tue
H: 68°F
L: 62°F

Wed
H: 78°F
L: 56°F

Thu
H: 71°F
L: 53°F

Fri
H: 71°F
L: 49°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 6:44 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 6:06 PM
Moonset: 11:08 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 30.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:19 AM - 8:49 AM5:36 PM - 8:06 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:38 AM - 2:08 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Rip Current Statement issued October 27 at 12:45AM EDT until October 30 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL
Effective: Mon October 27, 2025, 12:45 AM
Expires: Tue October 28, 2025, 5:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...Through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Rough surf.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 74°F
Average Humidity: 91%
Wind: 7.8 mph
UV Index: 1.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.38 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 6:44 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 6:06 PM
Moonset: 11:08 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 30.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:19 AM - 8:49 AM5:36 PM - 8:06 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:38 AM - 2:08 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 65.4°F
Average Humidity: 84%
Wind: 8.7 mph
UV Index: 0.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.51 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.19 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 6:43 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 5 mins
Moon Transit: 6:58 PM
Moonset: 12:08 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:11 AM - 9:41 AM6:28 PM - 8:58 PM
Minor Periods
1:22 PM - 2:52 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 63.9°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 9.4 mph
UV Index: 1.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.68 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.75 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 6:42 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 3 mins
Moon Transit: 7:47 PM
Moonset: 12:08 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 52.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:01 AM - 10:31 AM7:17 PM - 9:47 PM
Minor Periods
2:01 PM - 3:31 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 63°F
Average Humidity: 60%
Wind: 11.6 mph
UV Index: 1.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.79 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.68 μg/m3
Ozone: 79.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 6:41 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 8:35 PM
Moonset: 1:10 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 63.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:50 AM - 11:20 AM8:05 PM - 10:35 PM
Minor Periods
2:36 PM - 4:06 PM12:40 AM - 2:10 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 58.7°F
Average Humidity: 49%
Wind: 7.6 mph
UV Index: 1.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.83 μg/m3
Ozone: 54.31 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 6:40 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 9:23 PM
Moonset: 2:12 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 74.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
9:37 AM - 12:07 AM8:53 PM - 11:23 PM
Minor Periods
3:08 PM - 4:38 PM1:42 AM - 3:12 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
