Cobbs Creek, 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 Cobbs Creek, Mathews County.
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Cobbs Creek unfurls along the western edge of Mathews County, Virginia, a landscape where the earth gently slopes towards the languid embrace of the Chesapeake Bay. It lies 23.5 miles north-east of Williamsburg, VA (from Williamsburg, VA: bearing 46°T), and is situated 9.7 miles north-east of Gloucester Courthouse. Here, the air carries the briny tang of salt and the sweet, damp scent of marsh grasses, a constant reminder of the water's pervasive influence. Ancient live oaks, their branches draped with Spanish moss like spectral beards, stand sentinel over fields of soybeans and corn, their broad leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets. The roads, many still unpaved, wind through a mosaic of dense woodlands and open meadows, punctuated by the occasional weathered farmhouse and the glint of sunlight on distant tidal creeks. The horizon is a soft blur of green and blue, the sky overhead a vast canvas that shifts from the pale, milky light of dawn to the fiery hues of sunset. The history of Cobbs Creek is inextricably linked to the rhythms of the water and the land, a story of resilience and quiet adaptation. For generations, its economy has been shaped by the bounty of the bay – oysters harvested from its fertile beds, and seafood brought ashore by hardy fishermen. This maritime heritage is not merely a chapter in a history book; it is a living tradition, visible in the weathered docks where workboats still tie up and in the small, family-run seafood markets that dot the landscape. The soil, rich and dark, has sustained generations of farmers, their fields a testament to a continuous connection with the earth. While the world outside rushes by at an ever-increasing pace, life in Cobbs Creek maintains a more deliberate cadence, a gentle unfolding where the changing tides and the turning of the seasons remain the most reliable clocks.
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| Location | Cobbs Creek, Mathews County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.505692°N, 76.39689°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23035 |
| Area Code | 804 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cobbs Creek, 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 Cobbs Creek includes coordinates 37.505692°N, 76.396890°W, situated in Mathews County. ZIP code 23035. Telephone area code: 804. 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.