10th View, Behind Quality Inn

Norfolk, Virginia
Managed by The Swim Guide

Willoughby Spit peninsula is surrounded by 3 bodies of water. This beach is on Chesapeake Bay, just off the Atlantic Ocean with Hampton Roads to the west and Willoughby Bay to the south. This sandy beach is known to have varying levels of salt water due to it's proximity to the ocean and various rivers. Chesapeake Bay is known to have over 300 species of fish and is incredibly popular for fishing as well as swimming.

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WATER QUALITY
  • Passed water quality tests 60-95% of the time
  • Historical Status
  • This status is based on the latest sample, taken on September 30th, 2019. The Swim Guide updates the status of this beach as soon as test results become available. These results were posted to Swim Guide on at
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CURRENT WEATHER
8°C
Mostly clear
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MONITORING FREQUENCY

10th View, Behind Quality Inn is sampled weekly from May 29th to September 30th

SOURCE INFORMATION

The Virginia Department of Health monitors water quality at beaches in this region from May to September. Water samples are collected weekly. Results are posted on the DOH website. Swim Guide checks for the latest information daily, Monday - Friday during the monitoring season.

A beach is marked Green when the level of enterococci bacteria in the water is less than 104 units per 100 mL of water.

A beach is marked Red when the level of enterococci bacteria in the water is higher than 104 units per 100 mL of water.

A beach is marked Grey when there is no current or reliable monitoring information available.

WATER QUALITY GRAPH

10th View, Behind Quality Inn

Norfolk, Virginia
Managed by The Swim Guide
WATER QUALITY
  • Passed water quality tests 60-95% of the time
  • Historical Status
  • This status is based on the latest sample, taken on September 30th, 2019. The Swim Guide updates the status of this beach as soon as test results become available. These results were posted to Swim Guide on at
For water quality icon legend, click:   
CURRENT WEATHER
8°C
Mostly clear

Willoughby Spit peninsula is surrounded by 3 bodies of water. This beach is on Chesapeake Bay, just off the Atlantic Ocean with Hampton Roads to the west and Willoughby Bay to the south. This sandy beach is known to have varying levels of salt water due to it's proximity to the ocean and various rivers. Chesapeake Bay is known to have over 300 species of fish and is incredibly popular for fishing as well as swimming.

Get directions to this beach
  • Report Pollution
MONITORING FREQUENCY

10th View, Behind Quality Inn is sampled weekly from May 29th to September 30th

SOURCE INFORMATION

The Virginia Department of Health monitors water quality at beaches in this region from May to September. Water samples are collected weekly. Results are posted on the DOH website. Swim Guide checks for the latest information daily, Monday - Friday during the monitoring season.

A beach is marked Green when the level of enterococci bacteria in the water is less than 104 units per 100 mL of water.

A beach is marked Red when the level of enterococci bacteria in the water is higher than 104 units per 100 mL of water.

A beach is marked Grey when there is no current or reliable monitoring information available.

WATER QUALITY GRAPH



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