Bayside, Virginia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Bayside, Mathews County.
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Bayside rests at the edge of a world where the land surrenders to the Chesapeake Bay, a place defined by the slow, deliberate breath of salt air and the ceaseless murmur of water against the shore. It lies 20.6 miles north of Hampton, VA (from Hampton, VA: bearing 8°T), and is situated 7.8 miles south of Mathews. Here, the landscape unfolds in a gentle embrace of marsh grasses that sway like a green tide, their feathery tops catching the late afternoon sun and turning it to spun gold. Ancient live oaks, their limbs gnarled and heavy with Spanish moss, stand sentinel over weathered clapboard houses, their paint faded to the soft hues of driftwood and seafoam. The air itself seems to hold a certain luminescence, especially as dusk bleeds across the sky, painting the western horizon in strokes of rose and lavender, a quiet spectacle that draws the eye and stills the hurried mind. The history of Bayside is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks, a narrative woven from the threads of maritime trade and the bounty of the bay. For generations, this was a place of fishermen and watermen, their lives dictated by the tides and the seasons, a legacy that still echoes in the rhythm of the community. The local economy, while diversified, still holds a deep connection to the water, with seafood processing and aquaculture playing a significant role, a testament to the enduring importance of the bay's harvest. The quiet hum of small businesses along the waterfront, the occasional creak of a docked sailboat, and the distant call of gulls are the sounds that define everyday life in Bayside, a place where time seems to flow with the same unhurried grace as the nearby currents.
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| Location | Bayside, Mathews County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.325416°N, 76.293831°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23455, 23138, 22520, 23417 |
| Area Code | 540, 757 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bayside, Virginia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bayside includes coordinates 37.325416°N, 76.293831°W, situated in Mathews County. ZIP code 23455, 23138, 22520, 23417. Telephone area code: 540, 757. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.