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Water temperature in Virginia Beach

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Virginia Beach. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.
Sea temperature in Virginia Beach now

62.5

°F

November 10, 15:18

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

62.6°F

Tomorrow:

62.2°F

Sunrise:

06:37

Sunset:

16:58

Day Length:

10 h. 21 min.

Virginia Beach in November

Minimum:

36.4°F

Average:

45.2°F

Maximum:

50.7°F

Sea water temperature in Virginia Beach today

As of now, in Virginia Beach, the water temperature is 62.5°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 0.8°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 64.4°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 57.9°F on 2021.

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the minimum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 60.9°F, the minimum temperature may reach 59.4°F, and the maximum might stay at 62.2°F.

Daily water temperature in Virginia Beach

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Oct 27 62.2°F 62.6°F 65.4°F
Oct 28 62.6°F 62.5°F 65.2°F
Oct 29 62.7°F 62.4°F 65.1°F
Oct 30 62.6°F 61.9°F 64.8°F
Oct 31 63.2°F 62.3°F 64.9°F
Nov 1 62.7°F 61.5°F 64.5°F
Nov 2 62.4°F 59.2°F 63.9°F
Nov 3 62.3°F 58.9°F 63.7°F
Nov 4 62.2°F 60.4°F 63.3°F
Nov 5 63.1°F 60.9°F 62.9°F
Nov 6 63.0°F 59.7°F 62.6°F
Nov 7 63.8°F 58.9°F 62.8°F
Nov 8 63.1°F 59.0°F 62.5°F
Nov 9 62.6°F 59.4°F 61.8°F
Nov 10 62.5°F 61.4°F 61.7°F
Nov 11 62.2°F 60.9°F 61.4°F
Nov 12 61.9°F 59.5°F 61.1°F
Nov 13 61.5°F 57.4°F 60.7°F
Nov 14 60.7°F 57.2°F 59.9°F
Nov 15 60.4°F 56.2°F 59.5°F
Nov 16 60.3°F 57.6°F 59.4°F
Nov 17 59.4°F 58.1°F 58.6°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Virginia Beach by month

In Virginia Beach, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 105 swimming days.
The warmest water in Virginia Beach was recorded on July 22, 2019, reaching a 84.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 12, 2026, dipping to 33.4°F. The average readings by season are 45.9°F in Winter, 55.8°F in Spring, 76.6°F in Summer, and 68.1°F in Autumn.