Where is Cherrystone Inlet?

Cherrystone Inlet is a bay in Virginia.

What is the water temperature at Cherrystone Inlet?

As of October 29, 2026, the water temperature at Cherrystone Inlet in Virginia is 62°F (17°C), measured by NOAA buoy KPTV2, 8.9 miles away.

What amenities does Cherrystone Inlet have?

Visitor-listed amenities at Cherrystone Inlet include camping-nearby, pet-friendly.

Updated June 13, 2026

Cherrystone Inlet

Bay

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

Water temp 62°F (17°C)

Live data from NOAA buoy KPTV2 (8.9 mi away), as of Oct 29, 6:54 AM UTC.

Why, sources & official advisories

Water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy KPTV2, as of Oct 29, 6:54 AM UTC

No official beach-advisory feed for Virginia yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

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It’s 62°F at Cherrystone Inlet now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.

camping-nearbypet-friendly

bay in Northampton County, Virginia, United States of America

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Boat ramps and fishing access near here

2 fishing access points mapped at or near Cherrystone Inlet

Pier 2
Fishing pier · 0.1 mi from the map pin
Directions On OpenStreetMap
Pier 3
Fishing pier · 0.3 mi from the map pin
Directions On OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cherrystone Inlet?: Cherrystone Inlet is a bay in Virginia.
What is the water temperature at Cherrystone Inlet?: As of October 29, 2026, the water temperature at Cherrystone Inlet in Virginia is 62°F (17°C), measured by NOAA buoy KPTV2, 8.9 miles away.
Can you swim at Cherrystone Inlet?: Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked October 29, 2026.
What amenities does Cherrystone Inlet have?: Visitor-listed amenities at Cherrystone Inlet include camping-nearby, pet-friendly.

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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

⛺ Camping nearby🐾 Dog-friendly

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