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Baines Creek
River
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)
- Streamflow 0 ft³/s
- Gage height 0.86 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge STORM DRAIN AT DAISY DRIVE NEAR PORTSMOUTH, VA (2.2 mi away), as of Oct 29, 2:30 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — USGS gauge 0204289131, as of Oct 29, 2:30 AM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Virginia yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Get an email when it’s warm enough
It’s 64°F at Baines Creek now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
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Boat ramps and fishing access near here
2 fishing access points, 1 of them a boat ramp mapped at or near Baines Creek
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Baines Creek?
- Baines Creek is a river in Virginia.
- What is the water temperature at Baines Creek?
- As of October 29, 2026, the water temperature at Baines Creek in Virginia is 64°F (18°C), measured by USGS gauge 0204289131, 2.2 miles away.
- Can you swim at Baines Creek?
- 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.
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Location & Contact
Virginia
🌊 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check water levels and current conditions before visiting
- ›Wear life jackets when on the water
- ›Be aware of rapids and potential hazards
- ›Respect private property along riverbanks
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