Water Temperature of the York River in Yorktown, VA

Current Water Temperature

82.9°F

Measurement Time: Tuesday, July 7, 2026, 8:42 AM EDT

Today's Tides

 High: July 7, 2:45 AM, 2.1 ft
Low: July 7, 9:04 AM, 0.2 ft
 High: July 7, 3:18 PM, 2.5 ft
Low: July 7, 9:57 PM, 0.4 ft

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Coast Guard Fishing Pier; Yorktown Fishing Pier; U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown; Gloucester Point, VA

York River

Station Name: Yorktown USCG Training Center
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Sensor Depth: -8 feet

Nearest Address:
1 U S Coast Guard Trng Ctr
Yorktown, VA 23690
York County

GPS Coordinates: 37.2265, -76.478806

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Chickahominy River, Providence Forge, VA (35.1 mi)
Conveyance Channel, Chesapeake, VA (39.8 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Virginia Beach, VA (46.9 mi)
Wachapreague Channel, Wachapreague, VA (50.9 mi)
Coan River, Lewisetta, VA (53.1 mi)
Potomac River, Scotland, MD (56.3 mi)
Fishing Bay, Crocheron, MD (72.7 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Wallops Island, VA (73 mi)
Patuxent River, Solomons, MD (75.4 mi)
Upper Machedoc Creek, Dahlgren, VA (81.5 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Duck, NC (82.6 mi)

Weather for Yorktown, Virginia

Current Weather

78.1°F
Mist
Mist
82.9°F
83.5°F
87%
W 4.9 mph
7.7 mph
78.4°F
73.3°F
0 in
50%
3 mi
1015 mbar
0.7

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Tue
H: 88°F
L: 77°F
Patchy rain nearby
Wed
H: 81°F
L: 73°F
Partly Cloudy
Thu
H: 97°F
L: 73°F
Sunny
Fri
H: 99°F
L: 74°F
Sunny
Sat
H: 93°F
L: 73°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.3 μg/m3
PM10: 7.4 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 142 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.9 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 79 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:52 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:29 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 12:10 AM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 1:17 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 37.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
8:23 PM - 10:53 PM

Minor Periods

12:47 AM - 2:17 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
88.2°F
77.1°F
80.9°F
79%
0.15 in
67%
0%
11.4 mph
10


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 8.96 μg/m3
PM10: 9.2 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 147.08 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.96 μg/m3
Ozone: 107.46 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:52 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 8:29 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 12:10 AM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 1:17 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 37.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
8:23 PM - 10:53 PM

Minor Periods

12:47 AM - 2:17 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
80.9°F
73.4°F
76.9°F
87%
0.29 in
86%
0%
10.3 mph
5.5


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.31 μg/m3
PM10: 6.99 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 117.04 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.6 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 113.13 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:53 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 8:29 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 12:37 AM
Moon Transit: 7:25 AM
Moonset: 2:27 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 26.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:55 AM - 9:25 AM
9:12 PM - 11:42 PM

Minor Periods

1:57 PM - 3:27 PM
12:07 AM - 1:37 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, July 9, 2026

Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
96.5°F
73.3°F
82.1°F
75%
0.13 in
66%
0%
12.1 mph
10


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.1 μg/m3
PM10: 7.59 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 137.83 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.71 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.91 μg/m3
Ozone: 125.67 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 8:29 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 35 mins
Moonrise: 1:07 AM
Moon Transit: 8:17 AM
Moonset: 3:39 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 17.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:47 AM - 10:17 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

3:09 PM - 4:39 PM
12:37 AM - 2:07 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, July 10, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
99.2°F
74.1°F
83.3°F
66%
0.22 in
61%
0%
15.7 mph
9.7


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.48 μg/m3
PM10: 7.66 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 150.3 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.9 μg/m3
Ozone: 105.54 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:54 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 8:28 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 34 mins
Moonrise: 1:43 AM
Moon Transit: 9:13 AM
Moonset: 4:55 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 9.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:43 AM - 11:13 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:25 PM - 5:55 PM
1:13 AM - 2:43 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Saturday, July 11, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
93.2°F
73.2°F
81.4°F
68%
0 in
17%
0%
10.7 mph
8


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.63 μg/m3
PM10: 5.76 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 213.22 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.46 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.67 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:55 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 8:28 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 33 mins
Moonrise: 2:30 AM
Moon Transit: 10:16 AM
Moonset: 6:09 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:46 AM - 12:16 AM

Minor Periods

5:39 PM - 7:09 PM
2:00 AM - 3:30 AM

Action Rating: 2 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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