Water Temperature of the York River in Yorktown, VA

Current Water Temperature

63.0°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 1:54 AM EDT

Today's Tides

Low: April 29, 2:42 AM, 0.2 ft
 High: April 29, 8:32 AM, 2.3 ft
Low: April 29, 2:39 PM, 0.2 ft
 High: April 29, 8:50 PM, 2.8 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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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

53.2°F
Clear
Clear
51.9°F
56.4°F
64%
SSW 5.1 mph
9.5 mph
54.8°F
50.7°F
0 in
0%
9 mi
1018 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
Wed
H: 72°F
L: 55°F
Overcast
Thu
H: 72°F
L: 54°F
Sunny
Fri
H: 68°F
L: 44°F
Patchy rain nearby
Sat
H: 63°F
L: 49°F
Sunny
Sun
H: 66°F
L: 44°F

Air Quality

PM2.5: 5.95 μg/m3
PM10: 8.35 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 145.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 84 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:54 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 6:14 PM
Moon Transit: 11:50 PM
Moonset: 4:54 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 95.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

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

Minor Periods

5:44 PM - 7:14 PM
4:24 AM - 5:54 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
71.7°F
55.4°F
61.9°F
82%
0.09 in
91%
0%
10.1 mph
4.8


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.56 μg/m3
PM10: 9.01 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 158.01 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.96 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:54 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 6:14 PM
Moon Transit: 11:50 PM
Moonset: 4:54 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 95.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

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

Minor Periods

5:44 PM - 7:14 PM
4:24 AM - 5:54 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, April 30, 2026

Weather Forecast

Overcast
71.8°F
53.5°F
60.8°F
64%
0 in
0%
0%
12.8 mph
7.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.14 μg/m3
PM10: 5.96 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 168.01 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.36 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.16 μg/m3
Ozone: 94.48 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:55 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 42 mins
Moonrise: 7:15 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:18 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:33 PM - 4:03 PM

Minor Periods

6:45 PM - 8:15 PM
4:48 AM - 6:18 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Friday, May 1, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
68.3°F
44.2°F
56.4°F
49%
0 in
0%
0%
10.3 mph
7.8


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.46 μg/m3
PM10: 6.87 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 166.34 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.53 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 92.8 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:11 AM
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 7:55 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 8:17 PM
Moon Transit: 12:33 AM
Moonset: 5:44 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 100.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:03 AM - 2:33 AM
2:17 PM - 4:47 PM

Minor Periods

7:47 PM - 9:17 PM
5:14 AM - 6:44 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
62.9°F
49.4°F
54.6°F
58%
0.02 in
77%
0%
10.5 mph
5.7


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.73 μg/m3
PM10: 10.52 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 199.3 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.84 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 79.69 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:10 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:56 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 9:19 PM
Moon Transit: 1:19 AM
Moonset: 6:15 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 98.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:49 AM - 3:19 AM
3:04 PM - 5:34 PM

Minor Periods

8:49 PM - 10:19 PM
5:45 AM - 7:15 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
66°F
43.7°F
52.7°F
46%
0 in
0%
0%
9.8 mph
0.8


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: 6:09 AM
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 7:57 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 10:19 PM
Moon Transit: 2:06 AM
Moonset: 6:51 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 94.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:36 AM - 4:06 AM
3:53 PM - 6:23 PM

Minor Periods

9:49 PM - 11:19 PM
6:21 AM - 7:51 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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