Gloucester Point, Virginia Weather
Gloucester Point, 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 Gloucester Point, Gloucester County.
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About Gloucester Point, Virginia
Gloucester Point, a sliver of land reaching into the Chesapeake Bay, is defined by the ceaseless conversation between water and earth. It lies 11.6 miles east of Williamsburg, VA (from Williamsburg, VA: bearing 96°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north-north-west of Tabb. The air here carries a perpetual tang of salt, a constant reminder of the vastness that surrounds it, and the low-slung houses, often painted in muted blues and grays, seem to lean into the breeze. Sunlight, when it breaks through the coastal haze, has a soft, diffused quality, gilding the weathered pilings of the old pier and catching the iridescent shimmer of oyster shells scattered along the shoreline. The terrain is predominantly flat, a gentle slope towards the bay, punctuated by the occasional cluster of loblolly pines and the broader, more expansive reach of marsh grass that whispers secrets with every gust of wind. This place, Gloucester Point, has a history as deep and layered as the bay itself. For centuries, it has been a gateway, a place where goods and people have arrived and departed, its fortunes tied to the rhythm of the tides and the bounty of the water. Oysters, once the lifeblood of the region, still represent a significant part of the local economy, their cultivation a painstaking dance with nature. The echoes of fishing fleets, their nets drying in the sun, are a constant hum beneath the surface of modern life, a testament to a heritage of hard work and reliance on the sea. The nearby Virginia Institute of Marine Science, a beacon of research, continues this legacy, studying the very waters that shaped Gloucester Point, ensuring its future is as inextricably linked to the bay as its past.
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| Location | Gloucester Point, Gloucester County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37.254033°N, 76.496895°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 23062 |
| Area Code | 804 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Gloucester Point, Virginia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gloucester Point, 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 Gloucester Point includes coordinates 37.254033°N, 76.496895°W, situated in Gloucester County. ZIP code 23062. 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.
