> Home
> Maryland radar
> Regional radar
> Doppler radar sites
> Baltimore weather
> Maryland weather
> Virginia weather
> Delaware weather
> Pennsylvania weather
> Severe weather
> Marine forecasts & tides
> Weather maps
> Tropical weather
> Allergy alert
> Ski conditions
> Baltimore norms
> Weather photos
> School closings
Weather blog
View RSS feed
> Weather blog home
Marine forecast & tides
Marine weather index
Water temperatures
Location Temp.
Kiptopeke, VA 43.0°
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, VA 46.0°
Sewells Point, VA 44.1°
Lewisetta, VA 37.0°
Money Point, VA 55.9°
Solomons Island, MD 41.0°
Forecast as of 3:55 PM EST on January 9, 2009
20 nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay
and Currituck Sound...
High pressure will shift off the coast tonight into early
Saturday. A developing area of low pressure and a cold front
approach the area Saturday and cross the area Saturday night.
High pressure returns for later Sunday into Monday.
Chesapeake Bay From Smith Point To Windmill Point Va-
Chesapeake Bay From Windmill Point To New Point Comfort Va-
Forecast as of 3:55 PM EST on January 9, 2009
Small Craft Advisory in effect from Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon
Tonight...
NW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming SW after midnight...then becoming se late. Waves 1 foot. Tides around 1 ft below normal.
Sat...
S winds 10 to 15 kt...increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft...building to 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
Sat Night...
S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts around 25 kt...becoming SW after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Showers in the evening...then a chance of showers after midnight.
Sun...
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt in the morning. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Sun Night...
N winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Mon...
N winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming W in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
Mon Night...
Se winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
Tue...
NE winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of rain.
Wed...
NW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming W in the afternoon...then becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the evening... becoming S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 2 ft.
Tides
Date
Time
Tide Type
Height
Aquia Creek, Virginia
2009-01-09
3:35 AM EST
High Tide
0.99 feet
2009-01-09
10:04 AM EST
Low Tide
-0.16 feet
2009-01-09
4:17 PM EST
High Tide
1.42 feet
2009-01-09
10:53 PM EST
Low Tide
-0.04 feet
2009-01-10
4:32 AM EST
High Tide
1.06 feet
2009-01-10
10:59 AM EST
Low Tide
-0.22 feet
Cape Charles Coast Guard Station, Virginia
2009-01-09
6:54 AM EST
High Tide
2.83 feet
2009-01-09
1:35 PM EST
Low Tide
-0.26 feet
2009-01-09
7:18 PM EST
High Tide
2.08 feet
2009-01-10
1:28 AM EST
Low Tide
-0.37 feet
2009-01-10
7:50 AM EST
High Tide
2.92 feet
2009-01-10
2:27 PM EST
Low Tide
-0.38 feet
Cedar Point, Maryland
2009-01-09
5:26 AM EST
Low Tide
-0.54 feet
2009-01-09
12:46 PM EST
High Tide
1.55 feet
2009-01-09
7:21 PM EST
Low Tide
-0.02 feet
2009-01-10
12:25 AM EST
High Tide
0.63 feet
2009-01-10
6:23 AM EST
Low Tide
-0.56 feet
2009-01-10
1:37 PM EST
High Tide
1.57 feet
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, Virginia
2009-01-09
6:13 AM EST
High Tide
3.19 feet
2009-01-09
12:40 PM EST
Low Tide
-0.36 feet
2009-01-09
6:36 PM EST
High Tide
2.32 feet
2009-01-10
12:33 AM EST
Low Tide
-0.64 feet
2009-01-10
7:09 AM EST
High Tide
3.30 feet
2009-01-10
1:33 PM EST
Low Tide
-0.51 feet
Cobb Point Bar Light, Maryland
2009-01-09
5:51 AM EST
Low Tide
-0.37 feet
2009-01-09
12:03 PM EST
High Tide
2.00 feet
2009-01-09
7:19 PM EST
Low Tide
-0.33 feet
2009-01-10
12:46 AM EST
High Tide
1.65 feet
2009-01-10
6:58 AM EST
Low Tide
-0.45 feet
2009-01-10
1:00 PM EST
High Tide
2.04 feet
Cove Point, Maryland
2009-01-09
6:04 AM EST
Low Tide
-0.67 feet
2009-01-09
1:32 PM EST
High Tide
1.61 feet
2009-01-09
7:58 PM EST
Low Tide
-0.08 feet
2009-01-10
1:14 AM EST
High Tide
0.60 feet
2009-01-10
7:01 AM EST
Low Tide
-0.69 feet
2009-01-10
2:22 PM EST
High Tide
1.63 feet
Dahlgren, Upper Machodoc Creek, Virginia
2009-01-09
6:54 AM EST
Low Tide
-0.43 feet
2009-01-09
1:19 PM EST
High Tide
1.69 feet
2009-01-09
7:49 PM EST
Low Tide
-0.29 feet
2009-01-10
1:36 AM EST
High Tide
1.33 feet
2009-01-10
7:53 AM EST
Low Tide
-0.49 feet
2009-01-10
2:15 PM EST
High Tide
1.74 feet
Hampton Roads, Virginia
2009-01-09
7:11 AM EST
High Tide
2.93 feet
2009-01-09
1:44 PM EST
Low Tide
-0.32 feet
2009-01-09
7:33 PM EST
High Tide
2.22 feet
2009-01-10
1:35 AM EST
Low Tide
-0.58 feet
2009-01-10
8:07 AM EST
High Tide
3.03 feet
2009-01-10
2:37 PM EST
Low Tide
-0.47 feet
Point Lookout, Maryland
2009-01-09
4:52 AM EST
Low Tide
-0.53 feet
2009-01-09
12:13 PM EST
High Tide
1.54 feet
2009-01-09
6:47 PM EST
Low Tide
-0.02 feet
2009-01-09
11:53 PM EST
High Tide
0.63 feet
2009-01-10
5:50 AM EST
Low Tide
-0.56 feet
2009-01-10
1:04 PM EST
High Tide
1.57 feet
Portsmouth, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Virginia
2009-01-09
7:12 AM EST
High Tide
3.32 feet
2009-01-09
1:59 PM EST
Low Tide
-0.27 feet
2009-01-09
7:38 PM EST
High Tide
2.55 feet
2009-01-10
1:51 AM EST
Low Tide
-0.53 feet
2009-01-10
8:08 AM EST
High Tide
3.42 feet
2009-01-10
2:53 PM EST
Low Tide
-0.44 feet
Virginia Beach, Virginia
2009-01-09
5:40 AM EST
High Tide
4.44 feet
2009-01-09
12:09 PM EST
Low Tide
-0.29 feet
2009-01-09
6:04 PM EST
High Tide
3.38 feet
2009-01-10
12:04 AM EST
Low Tide
-0.53 feet
2009-01-10
6:35 AM EST
High Tide
4.61 feet
2009-01-10
1:01 PM EST
Low Tide
-0.49 feet
Wallops Island, Virginia
2009-01-09
5:20 AM EST
High Tide
4.46 feet
2009-01-09
11:56 AM EST
Low Tide
-0.43 feet
2009-01-09
5:39 PM EST
High Tide
3.27 feet
2009-01-09
11:50 PM EST
Low Tide
-0.77 feet
2009-01-10
6:12 AM EST
High Tide
4.57 feet
2009-01-10
12:47 PM EST
Low Tide
-0.68 feet
Date
Time
Current Type
Speed
Chesapeake Bay Entrance, Virginia Current
2009-01-09
4:06 AM EST
Slack, Flood Begins
0.00 knots
2009-01-09
7:06 AM EST
Max Flood
1.48 knots
2009-01-09
10:26 AM EST
Slack, Ebb Begins
-0.00 knots
2009-01-09
1:42 PM EST
Max Ebb
-1.47 knots
2009-01-09
4:57 PM EST
Slack, Flood Begins
0.00 knots
2009-01-09
7:15 PM EST
Max Flood
0.81 knots
2009-01-09
9:36 PM EST
Slack, Ebb Begins
-0.00 knots
2009-01-10
1:38 AM EST
Max Ebb
-1.94 knots
2009-01-10
5:00 AM EST
Slack, Flood Begins
0.00 knots
2009-01-10
8:01 AM EST
Max Flood
1.60 knots
2009-01-10
11:19 AM EST
Slack, Ebb Begins
-0.00 knots
2009-01-10
2:33 PM EST
Max Ebb
-1.59 knots
Cove Point (1.1 mi. NE of), Maryland Current
2009-01-09
2:50 AM EST
Slack, Ebb Begins
-0.00 knots
2009-01-09
6:23 AM EST
Max Ebb
-0.41 knots
2009-01-09
8:55 AM EST
Slack, Flood Begins
0.00 knots
2009-01-09
12:39 PM EST
Max Flood
0.91 knots
2009-01-09
4:29 PM EST
Slack, Ebb Begins
-0.00 knots
2009-01-09
7:57 PM EST
Max Ebb
-0.77 knots
2009-01-09
11:33 PM EST
Slack, Flood Begins
0.00 knots
2009-01-10
1:35 AM EST
Max Flood
0.28 knots
2009-01-10
4:01 AM EST
Slack, Ebb Begins
-0.00 knots
2009-01-10
7:22 AM EST
Max Ebb
-0.44 knots
2009-01-10
9:53 AM EST
Slack, Flood Begins
0.00 knots
2009-01-10
1:30 PM EST
Max Flood
0.91 knots