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Water temperature in Wallops Island (VA) in August

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Is it warm enough to swim in Wallops Island in August? Average water temperature in Wallops Island in August is 75.9°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Wallops Island in August is 80.6°F, and the coldest is 64.6°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Wallops Island

Changes water temperature in Wallops Island in August 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Wallops Island for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Wallops Island, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of August.

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Day 2025 2024 Min Max
August 179.2°F72.1°F71.1°F80.4°F
August 274.5°F73°F71.2°F79.9°F
August 372.1°F72.1°F71.8°F79.5°F
August 471.8°F68.4°F68.4°F80.4°F
August 572.1°F64.6°F64.6°F80.6°F
August 672.1°F66.2°F66.2°F79.7°F
August 773°F67.5°F67.5°F79.3°F
August 873.4°F67.3°F67.3°F79.5°F
August 974.3°F66.4°F66.4°F79.9°F
August 1075°F68.5°F68.5°F79.7°F
August 1175.4°F70.5°F68.5°F79.3°F
August 1276.3°F70°F69.1°F79.9°F
August 1376.8°F68.7°F68.7°F79.7°F
August 1477.7°F70°F70°F79.7°F
August 1578.8°F70.5°F69.8°F79.9°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
August 1678.6°F72.5°F70.5°F80.6°F
August 1778.4°F72.5°F69.8°F79.3°F
August 1878.4°F72.7°F70.3°F79°F
August 1977°F73.9°F71.2°F78.6°F
August 2077.5°F71.4°F71.4°F78.8°F
August 2176.5°F70°F70°F79°F
August 2275.6°F69.8°F69.8°F78.6°F
August 2375.2°F70.3°F70.3°F78.8°F
August 2475.6°F70.3°F70.3°F78.6°F
August 2575.9°F70.7°F70.3°F79.5°F
August 2676.1°F71.8°F71.8°F79.7°F
August 2775.4°F72.5°F72.5°F80.6°F
August 2875.6°F73.9°F72.5°F80.2°F
August 2975.2°F74.7°F72.7°F79.2°F
August 3075°F73.8°F72.7°F79°F
August 3174.7°F73.2°F72.3°F78.8°F
Wallops Island water temp chart in August

Average water temperature in Wallops Island in August over a decade

20162017201820192020
78.3°F75.6°F77°F75.7°F75.7°F
20212022202320242025
76.6°F73.2°F73°F70.7°F73.6°F

Wallops Island sea state in August

Chart comparing the height of waves in Wallops Island in August over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in Wallops Island in August

Wallops Island water temperature during other months:

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Where is the warm sea water in August?

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Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in August. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
Virginia Beach78.1°F71.8°F83.3°F
Tangier Island80.8°F75.9°F86.2°F
Broadwater77.4°F70.5°F82.8°F
Ocean City75.7°F68.5°F81.9°F
Chesapeake Bay80.8°F76.3°F85.8°F
Oyster78.4°F72°F84.4°F
Fenwick Island75.6°F68.4°F81°F
Cape Charles79°F73.4°F84.9°F
Bethany Beach75°F65.5°F80.2°F
Deltaville81.1°F76.6°F85.8°F

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