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Newport News Park
Park · Newport News, Virginia
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 YKTV2 (4.6 mi away), as of Oct 29, 6:54 AM UTC.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy YKTV2, 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 64°F at Newport News Park now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
Sprawling park on 8,000+ acres with disc golf & bike rentals plus a boat ramp, horses & gardens.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Newport News Park?
- Newport News Park is a park in Newport News, Virginia.
- What is the water temperature at Newport News Park?
- As of October 29, 2026, the water temperature at Newport News Park in Newport News, Virginia is 64°F (18°C), measured by NOAA buoy YKTV2, 4.6 miles away.
- Can you swim at Newport News Park?
- 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.
- How is Newport News Park rated?
- Newport News Park in Newport News, Virginia has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 3462 reviews.
- What amenities does Newport News Park have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Newport News Park include camping-nearby.
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Location & Contact
13560 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23603
Newport News, Virginia 23603
Phone
+1 757-886-7912💡 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
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