Water Temperature of the York River in Yorktown, VA

Current Water Temperature

44.4°F

Measurement Time: Friday, January 9, 2026, 5:00 PM EST

Today's Tides

 High: January 9, 1:27 AM, 2.0 ft
Low: January 9, 7:53 AM, 0.0 ft
 High: January 9, 1:41 PM, 1.8 ft
Low: January 9, 8:08 PM, -0.1 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

72°F
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
76.3°F
70.6°F
53%
SSW 9.6 mph
20.2 mph
68.7°F
59.4°F
0 in
75%
9 mi
1020 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Fri
H: 73°F
L: 38°F
Overcast
Sat
H: 64°F
L: 59°F
Heavy rain
Sun
H: 52°F
L: 41°F
Sunny
Mon
H: 43°F
L: 34°F
Sunny
Tue
H: 49°F
L: 37°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 11.25 μg/m3
PM10: 11.65 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 194.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 59 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 12:13 AM
Sunset: 5:06 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 47 mins
Moonrise: 12:04 AM
Moon Transit: 5:05 AM
Moonset: 10:58 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 57.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:35 AM - 7:05 AM
6:47 PM - 9:17 PM

Minor Periods

10:28 AM - 11:58 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Friday, January 9, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
73°F
38.1°F
52.6°F
81%
0 in
0%
0%
11.9 mph
0.5


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 11.47 μg/m3
PM10: 13.63 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 226.13 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 16.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.86 μg/m3
Ozone: 49.44 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 12:13 AM
Sunset: 5:06 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 47 mins
Moonrise: 12:04 AM
Moon Transit: 5:05 AM
Moonset: 10:58 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 57.8%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:35 AM - 7:05 AM
6:47 PM - 9:17 PM

Minor Periods

10:28 AM - 11:58 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Saturday, January 10, 2026

Weather Forecast

Overcast
64.2°F
58.5°F
60.4°F
91%
0 in
0%
0%
19.9 mph
0.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.99 μg/m3
PM10: 10.22 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 184.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.89 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 48 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 12:13 AM
Sunset: 5:07 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 48 mins
Moonrise: 12:05 AM
Moon Transit: 5:46 AM
Moonset: 11:21 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 46.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:16 AM - 7:46 AM
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Minor Periods

10:51 AM - 12:21 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Sunday, January 11, 2026

Weather Forecast

Heavy rain
52°F
41°F
50.2°F
70%
0.87 in
88%
0%
20.4 mph
0.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.18 μg/m3
PM10: 5.29 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 191.77 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.39 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.09 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.56 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 12:13 AM
Sunset: 5:08 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 1:04 AM
Moon Transit: 6:28 AM
Moonset: 11:46 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 35.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:58 AM - 8:28 AM
8:11 PM - 10:41 PM

Minor Periods

11:16 AM - 12:46 AM
12:34 AM - 2:04 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Monday, January 12, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
43.3°F
33.9°F
38.4°F
50%
0 in
0%
0%
18.6 mph
0.4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.59 μg/m3
PM10: 3.73 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 185.82 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.52 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.72 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:19 AM
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:09 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 2:05 AM
Moon Transit: 7:12 AM
Moonset: 12:14 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 25.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:42 AM - 9:12 AM
8:56 PM - 11:26 PM

Minor Periods

11:44 AM - 1:14 PM
1:35 AM - 3:05 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
48.9°F
36.9°F
40.8°F
55%
0 in
0%
0%
13.6 mph
0


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 8.79 μg/m3
PM10: 9.03 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 229.23 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.87 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.88 μg/m3
Ozone: 42.62 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:19 AM
Sun Transit: 12:14 AM
Sunset: 5:10 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 3:05 AM
Moon Transit: 7:58 AM
Moonset: 12:46 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:28 AM - 9:58 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

12:16 AM - 1:46 PM
2:35 AM - 4:05 AM

Action Rating: 3 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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