Beach Weather in Chesapeake Bay, Virginia Beach, United States

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20°
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22°
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24°
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Beach Weather Today in Chesapeake Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 19° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 10° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 40%.

The winds will be on shore and strong at 39kmh from the North-Northwest. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Chesapeake Bay faces North and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 07:27 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Chesapeake Bay

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.3mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.5mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.1mm of rain. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 45%.

CHESAPEAKE BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Tue 1st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 18° 12° 10°
96% 50% 32% 90% 55% 0% 0% 1%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Wed 2nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 11° 12°
6% 14% 8% 22% 45% 24% 32% 53%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Thu 3rd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 14° 14° 15° 15° 15° 15°
54% 70% 100% 100% 84% 62% 60% 82%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Fri 4th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 15° 15° 16° 15° 14° 13°
5% 15% 24% 20% 18% 18% 100% 58%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sat 5th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 14° 14° 15° 18° 19° 19°
61% 75% 100% 100% 100% 5% 9% 40%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sun 6th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 17° 16° 16° 17° 18° 16° 14°
66% 15% 9% 7% 5% 12% 42% 76%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Mon 7th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 12° 11° 11° 11° 12° 11°
84% 94% 100% 100% 100% 68% 13% 25%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.7mm 1.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Tue 1st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
31
kmh
38
kmh
39
kmh
37
kmh
32
kmh
26
kmh
24
kmh
19
kmh
0.7m
1.3m
1.4m
1.3m
1.0m
0.6m
0.6m
0.4m
7.3s 7.4s 8.3s 8.7s 8.7s 8.9s 9.0s 8.9s
Wed 2nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
27
kmh
28
kmh
30
kmh
32
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
0.8m
1.1m
1.2m
8.8s 8.6s 8.6s 4.3s 4.3s 4.3s 4.3s 14.8s
Thu 3rd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
33
kmh
28
kmh
30
kmh
24
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
30
kmh
1.2m
1.1m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.4m
0.5m
1.0m
14.7s 14.6s 7.9s 7.8s 7.7s 5.4s 7.5s 13.9s
Fri 4th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
27
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
13
kmh
19
kmh
7
kmh
18
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.5m
0.9m
13.8s 13.6s 13.4s 13.3s 5.7s 5.8s 5.7s 6.9s
Sat 5th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
8
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
23
kmh
28
kmh
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.5m
0.6m
0.9m
7.2s 7.3s 7.5s 7.5s 7.4s 5.3s 4.7s 6.3s
Sun 6th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
33
kmh
35
kmh
35
kmh
30
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
16
kmh
0.7m
0.3m
1.0m
1.2m
1.1m
0.9m
0.9m
0.7m
7.1s 7.4s 5.5s 6.5s 6.0s 6.9s 8.0s 8.1s
Mon 7th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
37
kmh
46
kmh
41
kmh
37
kmh
30
kmh
14
kmh
30
kmh
40
kmh
0.8m
1.2m
1.1m
1.5m
1.3m
1.0m
1.3m
1.5m
8.2s 8.2s 8.2s 8.2s 8.2s 8.2s 8.2s 8.1s
Tue 1st April
12:57 AM 7:14 AM 1:23 PM 7:20 PM
0.85 0.13 0.73 0.15
Wed 2nd April
1:48 AM 8:08 AM 2:15 PM 8:13 PM
0.82 0.17 0.69 0.19
Thu 3rd April
2:43 AM 9:07 AM 3:11 PM 9:12 PM
0.78 0.21 0.66 0.23
Fri 4th April
3:43 AM 10:11 AM 4:16 PM 10:20 PM
0.73 0.26 0.63 0.26
Sat 5th April
4:55 AM 11:21 AM 5:32 PM 11:35 PM
0.69 0.29 0.61 0.29
Sun 6th April
6:15 AM 12:31 PM 6:50 PM
0.66 0.30 0.62
Mon 7th April
12:49 AM 7:27 AM 1:32 PM 7:55 PM
0.29 0.65 0.30 0.63
Tue 1st April
13°
0.0mm
35kmh NNW
40%
Wed 2nd April
11°
0.0mm
21kmh ESE
25%
Thu 3rd April
14°
0.0mm
28kmh S
76%
Fri 4th April
17°
0.0mm
7kmh ESE
32%
Sat 5th April
14°
0.5mm
18kmh SSE
61%
Sun 6th April
19°
0.1mm
17kmh W
29%
Mon 7th April
18°
2.0mm
44kmh NNW
73%
Tue 8th April
10°
0.0mm
31kmh NNW
22%
Wed 9th April
13°
0.0mm
31kmh SW
14%
Thu 10th April
11°
0.1mm
30kmh NNW
47%
Fri 11th April
16°
1.2mm
36kmh ESE
83%
Sat 12th April
13°
0.0mm
35kmh NW
49%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 5 days of very light rain with an average of 0.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 46%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Chesapeake Bay don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Holiday at Chesapeake Bay, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

Virginia Beach is a beautiful coastal city located in southeastern Virginia, United States. It is well known for its miles of coastline and gorgeous beaches that make it an ideal destination for beach aficionados. One of the most popular beach areas to visit in Virginia Beach is the Chesapeake Bay area.

Beach Type

Chesapeake Bay offers a variety of beach types that cater to different preferences. The sand on these beaches ranges from powdery white sand to coarse yellow sand. Some areas are pebbly, while others are rocky, which makes it suitable for various activities such as sunbathing, snorkeling, and diving.

The beaches with rocks or reefs in Chesapeake Bay are especially interesting for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts because they attract more fish and marine life compared to sandy beaches. If you're looking for an underwater adventure, Chesapeake Bay is the perfect place!

Recommended Beach Activities

There are numerous beach activities that you can enjoy at Chesapeake Bay:

  1. Swimming: With its clean waters and beautiful coastline, swimming is a favorite activity among visitors to the bay.
  2. Sunbathing: Pick a spot on the soft white sand or coarse yellow sand to soak up some sun.
  3. Snorkeling and Diving: Explore the vibrant marine life around the rocky areas and reefs in Chesapeake Bay.
  4. Paddleboarding & Kayaking: Paddle through calm waters while taking in the stunning views of the bay.
  5. Fishing: Try your hand at fishing either from shore or by chartering a boat.
  6. Sailing: Enjoy a relaxing sailing excursion on the bay's calm waters.

These activities are popular at Chesapeake Bay because they offer something for everyone - whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure.

Accommodations: Beach Resorts & Hotels

There's no shortage of beach resorts and hotels in the Chesapeake Bay area, catering to different budgets and preferences. Some of the popular areas to stay in include:

  • Chicks Beach: This neighborhood offers a laid-back atmosphere with a beautiful beach that's perfect for families.
  • North End: A more upscale residential area with beautiful homes and a quieter, less crowded beach.
  • Sandbridge: Located further south, Sandbridge offers vacation rentals and a more peaceful beach experience.

Some of the recommended hotels in Virginia Beach are:

Beach Amenities

Chesapeake Bay beaches offer various amenities to make your visit enjoyable, such as:

  • Public restrooms
  • Outdoor showers
  • Picnic areas with tables and grills
  • Parking lots (although parking can be limited during peak season)
  • Lifeguards on duty during the summer months
  • Snack bars or nearby restaurants for food options

With its beautiful beaches, range of activities, accommodations, and amenities, Chesapeake Bay in Virginia Beach is an excellent choice for your next beach holiday!

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