Water Temperature of the York River in Yorktown, VA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, August 23, 2025, 9:12 AM EDT
Today's Tides
Low: August 23, 4:12 AM, 0.25 ft
High: August 23, 10:03 AM, 2.70 ft
Low: August 23, 4:18 PM, 0.31 ft
High: August 23, 10:19 PM, 2.81 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, VASponsored Content
Station Name: Yorktown USCG Training Center
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters
Sensor Depth: -7.8 feet / -2.4 meters
Nearest Address:
1 U S Coast Guard Trng Ctr
Yorktown, VA 23690
York County
GPS Coordinates: 37.2265, -76.478806
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Weather for Yorktown, Virginia
Current Weather

Humidity: 68%
Feels Like: 79.4°F
Wind: SE 5.8 mph
Wind Gusts: 7.3 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 2
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 85°F
L: 71°F

Sun
H: 84°F
L: 72°F

Mon
H: 85°F
L: 74°F

Tue
H: 76°F
L: 68°F

Wed
H: 76°F
L: 68°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.59 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.59 μg/m3
Ozone: 113 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:47 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 17 mins
Moon Transit: 1:31 PM
Moonset: 8:09 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:30 AM - 5:00 AM1:01 PM - 3:31 PM
Minor Periods
7:39 PM - 9:09 PM6:14 AM - 7:44 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Coastal Flood Statement issued August 23 at 3:45AM EDT until August 23 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat August 23, 2025, 3:45 AM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 11:45 AM
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Charles City, Surry, James City, Isle of Wight, Norfolk/Portsmouth, York, Newport News and Hampton/Poquoson Counties, and Suffolk and Chesapeake. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
Coastal Flood Statement issued August 23 at 3:45AM EDT until August 23 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat August 23, 2025, 3:45 AM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 11:45 AM
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Charles City, Surry, James City, Isle of Wight, Norfolk/Portsmouth, York, Newport News and Hampton/Poquoson Counties, and Suffolk and Chesapeake. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
Coastal Flood Statement issued August 23 at 3:45AM EDT until August 23 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat August 23, 2025, 3:45 AM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 11:45 AM
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Charles City, Surry, James City, Isle of Wight, Norfolk/Portsmouth, York, Newport News and Hampton/Poquoson Counties, and Suffolk and Chesapeake. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
Coastal Flood Statement issued August 23 at 3:45AM EDT until August 23 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat August 23, 2025, 3:45 AM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 11:45 AM
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Charles City, Surry, James City, Isle of Wight, Norfolk/Portsmouth, York, Newport News and Hampton/Poquoson Counties, and Suffolk and Chesapeake. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
Coastal Flood Statement issued August 23 at 3:45AM EDT until August 23 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat August 23, 2025, 3:45 AM
Expires: Sat August 23, 2025, 11:45 AM
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Charles City, Surry, James City, Isle of Wight, Norfolk/Portsmouth, York, Newport News and Hampton/Poquoson Counties, and Suffolk and Chesapeake. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 75.9°F
Average Humidity: 69%
Wind: 15.9 mph
UV Index: 2.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.11 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 101.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:47 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 17 mins
Moon Transit: 1:31 PM
Moonset: 8:09 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:30 AM - 5:00 AM1:01 PM - 3:31 PM
Minor Periods
7:39 PM - 9:09 PM6:14 AM - 7:44 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 78.1°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 13.2 mph
UV Index: 1.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.66 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:08 PM
Sunset: 7:45 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 2:14 PM
Moonset: 8:32 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:14 AM - 5:44 AM1:44 PM - 4:14 PM
Minor Periods
8:02 PM - 9:32 PM7:17 AM - 8:47 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 79.4°F
Average Humidity: 73%
Wind: 9.8 mph
UV Index: 1.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.84 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.17 μg/m3
Ozone: 101.52 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 13 mins
Moon Transit: 2:55 PM
Moonset: 8:54 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:56 AM - 6:26 AM2:25 PM - 4:55 PM
Minor Periods
8:24 PM - 9:54 PM8:18 AM - 9:48 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 72.7°F
Average Humidity: 51%
Wind: 17.4 mph
UV Index: 2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.59 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 8.34 μg/m3
Ozone: 108.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:43 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 10 mins
Moon Transit: 3:36 PM
Moonset: 9:16 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:37 AM - 7:07 AM3:06 PM - 5:36 PM
Minor Periods
8:46 PM - 10:16 PM9:18 AM - 10:48 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 71.9°F
Average Humidity: 48%
Wind: 12.3 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.9 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:07 PM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 4:17 PM
Moonset: 9:39 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 12.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:17 AM - 7:47 AM3:47 PM - 6:17 PM
Minor Periods
9:09 PM - 10:39 PM10:18 AM - 11:48 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5