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Tinker Creek
River
Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temp 64°F (18°C)
- Streamflow 28 ft³/s
- Gage height 2.49 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge TINKER CREEK ABOVE GLADE CREEK AT ROANOKE, VA (0.8 mi away), as of Oct 29, 1:45 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — USGS gauge 0205551614, as of Oct 29, 1:45 AM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Virginia yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Get an email when it’s warm enough
It’s 64°F at Tinker Creek now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
Trout stocking
8 stockings at Tinker Creek in the last 12 months
Oct 23, 2026
Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Heritage Day Water
- May 12, 2026Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
- Apr 13, 2026Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
- Apr 3, 2026Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
- Mar 24, 2026Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
- Mar 2, 2026Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
- Feb 6, 2026Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tinker Creek?
- Tinker Creek is a river in Virginia.
- What is the water temperature at Tinker Creek?
- As of October 29, 2026, the water temperature at Tinker Creek in Virginia is 64°F (18°C), measured by USGS gauge 0205551614, 0.8 miles away.
- Can you swim at Tinker Creek?
- Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked October 29, 2026.
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Location & Contact
Virginia
🌊 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check water levels and current conditions before visiting
- ›Wear life jackets when on the water
- ›Be aware of rapids and potential hazards
- ›Respect private property along riverbanks
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