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Hampton River
River · Hampton, Virginia
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 81°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 81°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
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Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 81°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 81°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 0167891721, as of Aug 22, 10:50 PM gauge-local time
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
No official beach-advisory feed for Virginia yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge STORM DRAIN AT COLISEUM DRIVE AT HAMPTON, VA (2.6 mi away), as of Aug 22, 10:50 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hampton River?
- Hampton River is a river in Hampton, Virginia.
- What is the water temperature at Hampton River?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Hampton River in Hampton, Virginia is 81°F (27°C), measured by USGS gauge 0167891721, 2.6 miles away.
- Can you swim at Hampton River?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 81°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Hampton River rated?
- Hampton River in Hampton, Virginia has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 4 reviews.
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