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Shaffers Cove
Bay
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)
Live data from NOAA buoy NCDV2 (44.9 mi away), as of Oct 29, 6:30 AM UTC.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy NCDV2, as of Oct 29, 6:30 AM UTC
No official beach-advisory feed for Virginia yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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It’s 64°F at Shaffers Cove now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
bay in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
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Boat ramps and fishing access near here
3 boat ramps mapped at or near Shaffers Cove
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shaffers Cove?
- Shaffers Cove is a bay in Virginia.
- What is the water temperature at Shaffers Cove?
- As of October 29, 2026, the water temperature at Shaffers Cove in Virginia is 64°F (18°C), measured by NOAA buoy NCDV2, 44.9 miles away.
- Can you swim at Shaffers Cove?
- 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.
- What amenities does Shaffers Cove have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Shaffers Cove include camping-nearby.
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Location & Contact
Virginia
💡 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
Features & amenities
Amenities
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