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Jamestown Beach
Beach pavillion · Williamsburg, Virginia
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 83°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 83°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 83°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 83°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — NOAA buoy YKTV2, as of Aug 22, 11:48 AM 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 YKTV2 (17.1 mi away), as of Aug 22, 11:48 AM UTC.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jamestown Beach?
- Jamestown Beach is a beach pavillion in Williamsburg, Virginia.
- What is the water temperature at Jamestown Beach?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Jamestown Beach in Williamsburg, Virginia is 83°F (29°C), measured by NOAA buoy YKTV2, 17.1 miles away.
- Can you swim at Jamestown Beach?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 83°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Jamestown Beach rated?
- Jamestown Beach in Williamsburg, Virginia has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 245 reviews.
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