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Water temperatures
LocationTemp.
Kiptopeke, VA43.0°
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, VA46.0°
Sewells Point, VA44°
Money Point, VA55.9°
Oregon Inlet Marina, NC48.9°
Lewisetta, VA37.0°
Solomons Island, MD41.0°

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.


Coastal Waters From Parramore Island To Cape Charles Light Va Out 20 Nm-

Coastal Waters From Cape Charles Light Va To Nc Va Border Out 20 Nm-

Forecast as of 3:55 PM EST on January 9, 2009

Small Craft Advisory in effect from Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon

Tonight... W winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt early in the evening...then becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight...becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft with a dominant period of 6 seconds. Tides around 1 ft below normal.
Sat... SW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts around 25 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft with a dominant period of 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
Sat Night... S winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming SW after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers in the evening...then a chance of showers after midnight.
Sun... NW winds 20 kt...becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Sun Night... N winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Mon... NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Mon Night... E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Tue... NE winds 10 kt...becoming NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wed... NW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming S after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.


Tides
Date Time Tide Type Height
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
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
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
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
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

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