Cherrystone Beach, VA
Sunrise to Sunset
145 miles
83
°F
5
9
mph
73
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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~4Beach Alerts
UV Alert
High UV Alert: SPF 50+ recommended from 12 PM-3 PM (UV Index 8)
About This Beach
Cherrystone Beach is a family-oriented beach located within a large campground on the Chesapeake Bay. It features calm, shallow water ideal for young children, and boasts beautiful sunsets. While the campground itself can get crowded, the beach offers a relaxing atmosphere for many visitors, who frequently return year after year.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Amenities
Parking Nearby
Food Nearby
Activities & Rentals
Kayaking
Beachgoers Reviews
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 8/9/2026, 10:15:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | 83° | 4 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 11:00 | 85° | 6 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 87° | 7 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 89° | 8 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 91° | 8 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 92° | 7 | 5 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 93° | 6 | 4 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 8/9/2026, 10:15:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | 84°F | 1.1 ft | 3s | ↙ SW | -2.8 ft |
| 11:00 | 84°F | 0.9 ft | 3s | ↙ SW | -2.9 ft |
| 12:00 | 84°F | 0.9 ft | 3s | ↙ SW | -2.9 ft |
| 13:00 | 84°F | 0.7 ft | 4s | ↙ SW | -2.5 ft |
| 14:00 | 84°F | 0.7 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -2.0 ft |
| 15:00 | 84°F | 0.6 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -1.4 ft |
| 16:00 | 84°F | 0.5 ft | 4s | ↓ S | -0.8 ft |