Water Temperature of the Elizabeth River in Norfolk, VA

Current Water Temperature

83.5°F

Measurement Time: Friday, September 4, 2026, 2:24 AM EDT

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Plum Point Park

Elizabeth River

Station Name: ELIZABETH RIV AT MIDTOWN TUNNEL AT NORFOLK, VA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 16 feet

Nearest Address:
Midtown Tunnel
Norfolk, VA 23507
Norfolk (city) County

GPS Coordinates: 36.862, -76.3095

Nearby Water Temperatures

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Chesapeake Bay, Kiptopeke, VA (27.4 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Virginia Beach, VA (32.7 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Duck, NC (56.4 mi)
Chickahominy River, Providence Forge, VA (57.3 mi)
Wachapreague Channel, Wachapreague, VA (61.9 mi)
Roanoke River, Plymouth, NC (69.3 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Nags Head, NC (77.3 mi)
Coan River, Lewisetta, VA (78.8 mi)
Roanoke River, Jamesville, NC (79.4 mi)
Roanoke River, Halifax, NC (79.5 mi)
Potomac River, Scotland, MD (80.9 mi)

Weather for Norfolk, Virginia

Current Weather

81°F
Sunny
Sunny
79%
SW 9 mph
74°F

Weather Forecast

Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Today
97°F - Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
76°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
87°F - Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday Night
72°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
81°F - Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
69°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sunny
Labor Day
80°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Monday Night
67°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Tuesday
83°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
67°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
87°F - Mostly Sunny
Mostly Clear
Wednesday Night
72°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Thursday
92°F - Sunny
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
74°F - Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:39 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 12:09 AM
Moon Transit: 6:57 AM
Moonset: 2:50 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:27 AM - 8:57 AM
8:52 PM - 11:22 PM

Minor Periods

2:20 PM - 3:50 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:39 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 12:09 AM
Moon Transit: 6:57 AM
Moonset: 2:50 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:27 AM - 8:57 AM
8:52 PM - 11:22 PM

Minor Periods

2:20 PM - 3:50 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:39 AM
Sun Transit: 1:04 PM
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 12:09 AM
Moon Transit: 6:57 AM
Moonset: 2:50 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 38.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:27 AM - 8:57 AM
8:52 PM - 11:22 PM

Minor Periods

2:20 PM - 3:50 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 12:06 AM
Moon Transit: 8:00 AM
Moonset: 3:52 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:30 AM - 10:00 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:22 PM - 4:52 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:40 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:27 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 12:06 AM
Moon Transit: 8:00 AM
Moonset: 3:52 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 27.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:30 AM - 10:00 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:22 PM - 4:52 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 1:13 AM
Moon Transit: 9:02 AM
Moonset: 4:46 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:32 AM - 11:02 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:16 PM - 5:46 PM
12:43 AM - 2:13 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:26 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 45 mins
Moonrise: 1:13 AM
Moon Transit: 9:02 AM
Moonset: 4:46 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 18.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:32 AM - 11:02 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:16 PM - 5:46 PM
12:43 AM - 2:13 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 2:26 AM
Moon Transit: 10:02 AM
Moonset: 5:29 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:32 AM - 12:02 AM

Minor Periods

4:59 PM - 6:29 PM
1:56 AM - 3:26 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:41 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 2:26 AM
Moon Transit: 10:02 AM
Moonset: 5:29 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:32 AM - 12:02 AM

Minor Periods

4:59 PM - 6:29 PM
1:56 AM - 3:26 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:42 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 3:40 AM
Moon Transit: 10:58 AM
Moonset: 6:05 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:28 AM - 12:58 AM

Minor Periods

5:35 PM - 7:05 PM
3:10 AM - 4:40 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:42 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:23 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 3:40 AM
Moon Transit: 10:58 AM
Moonset: 6:05 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:28 AM - 12:58 AM

Minor Periods

5:35 PM - 7:05 PM
3:10 AM - 4:40 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:43 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:21 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 39 mins
Moonrise: 4:54 AM
Moon Transit: 11:50 AM
Moonset: 6:36 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:48 AM - 3:18 AM
11:20 AM - 1:50 PM

Minor Periods

6:06 PM - 7:36 PM
4:24 AM - 5:54 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:43 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:21 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 39 mins
Moonrise: 4:54 AM
Moon Transit: 11:50 AM
Moonset: 6:36 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:48 AM - 3:18 AM
11:20 AM - 1:50 PM

Minor Periods

6:06 PM - 7:36 PM
4:24 AM - 5:54 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:44 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 6:04 AM
Moon Transit: 12:39 AM
Moonset: 7:03 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:38 AM - 4:08 AM
12:09 AM - 2:39 PM

Minor Periods

6:33 PM - 8:03 PM
5:34 AM - 7:04 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:44 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 6:04 AM
Moon Transit: 12:39 AM
Moonset: 7:03 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:38 AM - 4:08 AM
12:09 AM - 2:39 PM

Minor Periods

6:33 PM - 8:03 PM
5:34 AM - 7:04 AM

Action Rating: 4 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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