Water Temperature of the York River in Yorktown, VA

Current Water Temperature

81.0°F

Measurement Time: Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:24 AM EDT

Today's Tides

 High: September 19, 3:43 AM, 2.0 ft
Low: September 19, 9:49 AM, 0.8 ft
 High: September 19, 4:09 PM, 2.4 ft
Low: September 19, 11:07 PM, 0.9 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

Nearby Water Temperatures

Elizabeth River, Norfolk, VA (21 mi)
Elizabeth River, Norfolk, VA (26.9 mi)
Chesapeake Bay, Kiptopeke, VA (27.3 mi)
Elizabeth River, Chesapeake, VA (32.5 mi)
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

73°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
87%
NE 8 mph
69°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Sunny
Today
81°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Tonight
70°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Sunday
86°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
71°F - Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Monday
81°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
70°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tuesday
79°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tuesday Night
68°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Wednesday
74°F - Rain Showers Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wednesday Night
65°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
73°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
61°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday
72°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
60°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 3:16 PM
Moon Transit: 7:52 PM
Moonset: 12:34 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:48 AM - 11:18 AM
7:22 PM - 9:52 PM

Minor Periods

2:46 PM - 4:16 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 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: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 3:16 PM
Moon Transit: 7:52 PM
Moonset: 12:34 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:48 AM - 11:18 AM
7:22 PM - 9:52 PM

Minor Periods

2:46 PM - 4:16 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°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: 6:51 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 16 mins
Moonrise: 3:16 PM
Moon Transit: 7:52 PM
Moonset: 12:34 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:48 AM - 11:18 AM
7:22 PM - 9:52 PM

Minor Periods

2:46 PM - 4:16 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 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: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 3:58 PM
Moon Transit: 8:42 PM
Moonset: 12:31 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:39 AM - 12:09 AM
8:12 PM - 10:42 PM

Minor Periods

3:28 PM - 4:58 PM
12:01 AM - 1:31 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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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: 6:52 AM
Sun Transit: 1:00 PM
Sunset: 7:06 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 13 mins
Moonrise: 3:58 PM
Moon Transit: 8:42 PM
Moonset: 12:31 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 65.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:39 AM - 12:09 AM
8:12 PM - 10:42 PM

Minor Periods

3:28 PM - 4:58 PM
12:01 AM - 1:31 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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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: 6:53 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:34 PM
Moon Transit: 9:30 PM
Moonset: 1:31 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:28 AM - 12:58 AM
9:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Minor Periods

4:04 PM - 5:34 PM
1:01 AM - 2:31 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 6:53 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 4:34 PM
Moon Transit: 9:30 PM
Moonset: 1:31 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 75.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:28 AM - 12:58 AM
9:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Minor Periods

4:04 PM - 5:34 PM
1:01 AM - 2:31 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: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:05 PM
Moon Transit: 10:16 PM
Moonset: 2:33 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:15 AM - 1:45 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:35 PM - 6:05 PM
2:03 AM - 3:33 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: 6:54 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:03 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 5:05 PM
Moon Transit: 10:16 PM
Moonset: 2:33 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

11:15 AM - 1:45 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

4:35 PM - 6:05 PM
2:03 AM - 3:33 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: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:01 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:32 PM
Moon Transit: 11:01 PM
Moonset: 3:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 2:30 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:02 PM - 6:32 PM
3:06 AM - 4:36 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: 6:55 AM
Sun Transit: 12:58 AM
Sunset: 7:01 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 6 mins
Moonrise: 5:32 PM
Moon Transit: 11:01 PM
Moonset: 3:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 2:30 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:02 PM - 6:32 PM
3:06 AM - 4:36 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: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:00 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 5:57 PM
Moon Transit: 11:45 PM
Moonset: 4:40 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:45 AM - 3:15 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:27 PM - 6:57 PM
4:10 AM - 5:40 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: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 7:00 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 4 mins
Moonrise: 5:57 PM
Moon Transit: 11:45 PM
Moonset: 4:40 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:45 AM - 3:15 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

5:27 PM - 6:57 PM
4:10 AM - 5:40 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: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 6:58 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 6:22 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:43 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Minor Periods

5:52 PM - 7:22 PM
5:13 AM - 6:43 AM

Action Rating: 5 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: 6:56 AM
Sun Transit: 12:57 AM
Sunset: 6:58 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 2 mins
Moonrise: 6:22 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 5:43 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Minor Periods

5:52 PM - 7:22 PM
5:13 AM - 6:43 AM

Action Rating: 5 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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