Water Temperature of the York River in Yorktown, VA

Current Water Temperature

70.5°F

Measurement Time: Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 11:36 AM EDT

Today's Tides

Low: September 29, 5:21 AM, 0.2 ft
 High: September 29, 11:39 AM, 3.1 ft
Low: September 29, 6:09 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

Nearby Water Temperatures

Elizabeth River, Norfolk, VA (21 mi)
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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

71°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
79%
NE 2 mph
64°F

Weather Forecast

Partly Sunny
Today
75°F - Partly Sunny
Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog
Tonight
61°F - Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog
Patchy Fog then Sunny
Wednesday
81°F - Patchy Fog then Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
67°F - Partly Cloudy
Sunny
Thursday
87°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Thursday Night
67°F - Mostly Clear
Sunny
Friday
87°F - Sunny
Mostly Clear
Friday Night
69°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
78°F - Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday Night
67°F - Chance Rain Showers
Rain Showers Likely
Sunday
75°F - Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Sunday Night
63°F - Rain Showers Likely
Chance Rain Showers
Monday
68°F - Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
56°F - Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 6:52 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 52 mins
Moonrise: 8:22 PM
Moon Transit: 2:55 AM
Moonset: 10:18 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:25 AM - 4:55 AM
4:45 PM - 7:15 PM

Minor Periods

7:52 PM - 9:22 PM
9:48 AM - 11:18 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: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 6:52 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 52 mins
Moonrise: 8:22 PM
Moon Transit: 2:55 AM
Moonset: 10:18 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:25 AM - 4:55 AM
4:45 PM - 7:15 PM

Minor Periods

7:52 PM - 9:22 PM
9:48 AM - 11:18 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: 7:00 AM
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 6:52 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 52 mins
Moonrise: 8:22 PM
Moon Transit: 2:55 AM
Moonset: 10:18 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:25 AM - 4:55 AM
4:45 PM - 7:15 PM

Minor Periods

7:52 PM - 9:22 PM
9:48 AM - 11:18 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: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:51 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 9:06 PM
Moon Transit: 3:51 AM
Moonset: 11:32 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:21 AM - 5:51 AM
5:44 PM - 8:14 PM

Minor Periods

8:36 PM - 10:06 PM
11:02 AM - 12:32 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:51 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 9:06 PM
Moon Transit: 3:51 AM
Moonset: 11:32 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:21 AM - 5:51 AM
5:44 PM - 8:14 PM

Minor Periods

8:36 PM - 10:06 PM
11:02 AM - 12:32 AM

Action Rating: 2 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: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:49 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 10:01 PM
Moon Transit: 4:51 AM
Moonset: 12:44 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:21 AM - 6:51 AM
6:46 PM - 9:16 PM

Minor Periods

9:31 PM - 11:01 PM
12:14 AM - 1:44 PM

Action Rating: 4 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: 7:01 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:49 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 10:01 PM
Moon Transit: 4:51 AM
Moonset: 12:44 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:21 AM - 6:51 AM
6:46 PM - 9:16 PM

Minor Periods

9:31 PM - 11:01 PM
12:14 AM - 1:44 PM

Action Rating: 4 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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:48 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 11:05 PM
Moon Transit: 5:54 AM
Moonset: 1:49 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:24 AM - 7:54 AM
7:48 PM - 10:18 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:19 PM - 2:49 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°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: 7:02 AM
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:48 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 11:05 PM
Moon Transit: 5:54 AM
Moonset: 1:49 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:24 AM - 7:54 AM
7:48 PM - 10:18 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:19 PM - 2:49 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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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: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:46 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 12:05 AM
Moon Transit: 6:57 AM
Moonset: 2:44 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:27 AM - 8:57 AM
8:50 PM - 11:20 PM

Minor Periods

2:14 PM - 3:44 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 7:03 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:46 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 43 mins
Moonrise: 12:05 AM
Moon Transit: 6:57 AM
Moonset: 2:44 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:27 AM - 8:57 AM
8:50 PM - 11:20 PM

Minor Periods

2:14 PM - 3:44 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:45 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 12:15 AM
Moon Transit: 7:57 AM
Moonset: 3:29 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 32.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:27 AM - 9:57 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

2:59 PM - 4:29 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 7:04 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:45 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 41 mins
Moonrise: 12:15 AM
Moon Transit: 7:57 AM
Moonset: 3:29 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 32.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:27 AM - 9:57 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

2:59 PM - 4:29 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:43 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 39 mins
Moonrise: 1:28 AM
Moon Transit: 8:53 AM
Moonset: 4:07 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 22.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

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

Minor Periods

3:37 PM - 5:07 PM
12:58 AM - 2:28 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: 7:05 AM
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:43 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 39 mins
Moonrise: 1:28 AM
Moon Transit: 8:53 AM
Moonset: 4:07 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 22.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

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

Minor Periods

3:37 PM - 5:07 PM
12:58 AM - 2:28 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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