State Guide · 18 beaches
Beaches in Virginia
Virginia's beaches run from the Lower Chesapeake Bay and Hampton Roads through the Atlantic resort strip at Virginia Beach and the undeveloped refuges south toward the North Carolina line. Bay-side is calm and warm; Atlantic-side is surf, rip currents, and wide boardwalks.
Current Conditions
Average water temperature: 85°F
Across 13 monitored stations in Virginia.
Chesapeake Bay · 11
All Chesapeake Bay →Smith Point Beach
Northumberland County, VA
21
Skip the beach today.
87°F water 87°F air 7 mph wind
Savage Neck Dunes Natural Area
Northampton County, VA
16
Skip the beach today.
84°F water 85°F air 7 to 17 mph wind
Belle Isle State Park
Lancaster County, VA
16
Skip the beach today.
87°F water 89°F air 5 mph wind
Chic's Beach
Virginia Beach County, VA
16
Skip the beach today.
88°F air 9 to 17 mph wind
Ocean View Beach
Norfolk County, VA
11
Skip the beach today.
84°F water 88°F air 7 to 13 mph wind
Kiptopeke State Park
Northampton County, VA
10
Skip the beach today.
84°F water 86°F air 7 to 17 mph wind
Cape Charles Beach
Northampton County, VA
9
Skip the beach today.
84°F water 86°F air 7 to 20 mph wind
First Landing State Park
Virginia Beach County, VA
9
Skip the beach today.
84°F water 88°F air 8 to 16 mph wind
Anderson Park
Newport News County, VA
9
Skip the beach today.
84°F water 89°F air 7 to 14 mph wind
Buckroe Beach
Hampton County, VA
8
Skip the beach today.
84°F water 88°F air 10 to 18 mph wind
Hilton Pier Park
Newport News County, VA
7
Skip the beach today.
84°F water 89°F air 6 to 13 mph wind
Atlantic Ocean · 5
All Atlantic Ocean →Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge Beach
Accomack County, VA
30
Skip the beach today.
89°F water 86°F air 7 to 12 mph wind
Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Virginia Beach County, VA
17
Skip the beach today.
89°F air 8 to 14 mph wind
Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Virginia Beach County, VA
13
Skip the beach today.
88°F air 9 to 15 mph wind
Sandbridge Beach
Virginia Beach County, VA
8
Skip the beach today.
88°F air 8 to 14 mph wind
False Cape State Park
Virginia Beach County, VA
7
Skip the beach today.
89°F air 8 to 15 mph wind