Water Temperature of the Elizabeth River in Norfolk, VA

Current Water Temperature

81.5°F

Measurement Time: Friday, September 11, 2026, 2:06 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

76°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
85%
W 6 mph
71°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Today
88°F - Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
74°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
87°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
73°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sunday
87°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy
Sunday Night
73°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Monday
85°F - Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Monday Night
69°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday
83°F - Mostly Sunny
Mostly Clear
Tuesday Night
68°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Wednesday
85°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Wednesday Night
69°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Thursday
86°F - Sunny
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thursday Night
71°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:45 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 7:11 AM
Moon Transit: 1:25 PM
Moonset: 7:28 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:25 AM - 4:55 AM
12:55 AM - 3:25 PM

Minor Periods

6:58 PM - 8:28 PM
6:41 AM - 8:11 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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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: 6:45 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 7:11 AM
Moon Transit: 1:25 PM
Moonset: 7:28 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:25 AM - 4:55 AM
12:55 AM - 3:25 PM

Minor Periods

6:58 PM - 8:28 PM
6:41 AM - 8:11 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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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: 6:45 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 7:11 AM
Moon Transit: 1:25 PM
Moonset: 7:28 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:25 AM - 4:55 AM
12:55 AM - 3:25 PM

Minor Periods

6:58 PM - 8:28 PM
6:41 AM - 8:11 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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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: 6:45 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 8:18 AM
Moon Transit: 2:10 PM
Moonset: 7:54 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

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

Minor Periods

7:24 PM - 8:54 PM
7:48 AM - 9:18 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: 6:45 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 8:18 AM
Moon Transit: 2:10 PM
Moonset: 7:54 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

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

Minor Periods

7:24 PM - 8:54 PM
7:48 AM - 9:18 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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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: 6:46 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 9:22 AM
Moon Transit: 2:55 PM
Moonset: 8:21 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:55 AM - 6:25 AM
2:25 PM - 4:55 PM

Minor Periods

7:51 PM - 9:21 PM
8:52 AM - 10:22 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
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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: 6:46 AM
Sun Transit: 1:01 PM
Sunset: 7:15 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 9:22 AM
Moon Transit: 2:55 PM
Moonset: 8:21 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 2.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:55 AM - 6:25 AM
2:25 PM - 4:55 PM

Minor Periods

7:51 PM - 9:21 PM
8:52 AM - 10:22 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: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 10:27 AM
Moon Transit: 3:41 PM
Moonset: 8:50 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:41 AM - 7:11 AM
3:11 PM - 5:41 PM

Minor Periods

8:20 PM - 9:50 PM
9:57 AM - 11:27 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: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:14 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 27 mins
Moonrise: 10:27 AM
Moon Transit: 3:41 PM
Moonset: 8:50 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:41 AM - 7:11 AM
3:11 PM - 5:41 PM

Minor Periods

8:20 PM - 9:50 PM
9:57 AM - 11:27 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: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 25 mins
Moonrise: 11:30 AM
Moon Transit: 4:28 PM
Moonset: 9:22 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:28 AM - 7:58 AM
3:58 PM - 6:28 PM

Minor Periods

8:52 PM - 10:22 PM
11:00 AM - 12:30 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: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:12 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 25 mins
Moonrise: 11:30 AM
Moon Transit: 4:28 PM
Moonset: 9:22 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:28 AM - 7:58 AM
3:58 PM - 6:28 PM

Minor Periods

8:52 PM - 10:22 PM
11:00 AM - 12:30 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: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 12:32 AM
Moon Transit: 5:18 PM
Moonset: 10:00 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:16 AM - 8:46 AM
4:48 PM - 7:18 PM

Minor Periods

9:30 PM - 11:00 PM
12:02 AM - 1:32 PM

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: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 22 mins
Moonrise: 12:32 AM
Moon Transit: 5:18 PM
Moonset: 10:00 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:16 AM - 8:46 AM
4:48 PM - 7:18 PM

Minor Periods

9:30 PM - 11:00 PM
12:02 AM - 1:32 PM

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: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 1:31 PM
Moon Transit: 6:08 PM
Moonset: 10:45 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:06 AM - 9:36 AM
5:38 PM - 8:08 PM

Minor Periods

10:15 PM - 11:45 PM
1:01 PM - 2:31 PM

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: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 20 mins
Moonrise: 1:31 PM
Moon Transit: 6:08 PM
Moonset: 10:45 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:06 AM - 9:36 AM
5:38 PM - 8:08 PM

Minor Periods

10:15 PM - 11:45 PM
1:01 PM - 2:31 PM

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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