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Chincoteague Beach
Park · Chincoteague, Virginia
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 84°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 84°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 84°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 84°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — NOAA buoy WAHV2, as of Aug 21, 11:48 PM UTC
- 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 data from NOAA buoy WAHV2 (28 mi away), as of Aug 21, 11:48 PM UTC.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chincoteague Beach?
- Chincoteague Beach is a park in Chincoteague, Virginia.
- What is the water temperature at Chincoteague Beach?
- As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Chincoteague Beach in Chincoteague, Virginia is 84°F (29°C), measured by NOAA buoy WAHV2, 28 miles away.
- Can you swim at Chincoteague Beach?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 84°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 21, 2026.
- How is Chincoteague Beach rated?
- Chincoteague Beach in Chincoteague, Virginia has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 58 reviews.
- What amenities does Chincoteague Beach have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Chincoteague Beach include camping-nearby.
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8274 Beach Access Rd, Chincoteague, VA 23336
Chincoteague, Virginia 23336
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