Forecast as of 3:16 am EDT on July 4, 2009
20 nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay and Currituck Sound... Weak high pressure builds over the waters today. Low pressure moves east from the Tennessee Valley and across the area sun. A stronger cold front crosses the coastal waters from the north Sunday night into Monday morning...then remains just south of the region through midweek.
Forecast as of 3:16 am EDT on July 4, 2009
Chesapeake Bay From Smith Point To Windmill Point Va-
Chesapeake Bay From Windmill Point To New Point Comfort Va-
Through 7 Am
NW winds 15 kt. Waves 2 ft.
Today
NW winds 15 kt...becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late. Waves 2 ft.
Tonight
S winds 10 kt...becoming SW after midnight. Waves 1 foot. Isolated showers and tstms.
Sun
W winds 10 kt...becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the morning... then showers likely in the afternoon.
Sun Night
SW winds 10 kt...becoming NW 15 kt after midnight. Waves 1 foot...building to 2 to 3 ft after midnight. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening...then a chance of showers after midnight.
Mon
N winds 15 kt...diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 ft.
Mon Night
N winds 10 kt...becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 foot.
Tue
NW winds 10 kt...becoming N in the afternoon...then becoming se in the evening...becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wed
N winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming NE 10 kt. Waves 2 ft. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
Date Time Tide Type Height
Cambridge, Choptank River
2009-07-03 8:15 PM EDT Low Tide 0.25 feet
2009-07-04 2:52 AM EDT High Tide 2.16 feet
2009-07-04 9:44 AM EDT Low Tide 0.65 feet
2009-07-04 2:47 PM EDT High Tide 1.65 feet
2009-07-04 9:03 PM EDT Low Tide 0.26 feet
2009-07-05 3:37 AM EDT High Tide 2.19 feet
Cape Charles Coast Guard Station
2009-07-03 7:25 PM EDT High Tide 2.60 feet
2009-07-04 1:58 AM EDT Low Tide 0.34 feet
2009-07-04 7:44 AM EDT High Tide 1.91 feet
2009-07-04 1:44 PM EDT Low Tide 0.27 feet
2009-07-04 8:09 PM EDT High Tide 2.55 feet
2009-07-05 2:43 AM EDT Low Tide 0.24 feet
Cedar Point
2009-07-03 5:27 PM EDT Low Tide 0.48 feet
2009-07-04 1:05 AM EDT High Tide 2.23 feet
2009-07-04 8:15 AM EDT Low Tide 0.87 feet
2009-07-04 12:41 PM EDT High Tide 1.19 feet
2009-07-04 6:15 PM EDT Low Tide 0.50 feet
2009-07-05 1:49 AM EDT High Tide 2.23 feet
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel
2009-07-03 6:39 PM EDT High Tide 2.87 feet
2009-07-04 1:03 AM EDT Low Tide 0.32 feet
2009-07-04 6:58 AM EDT High Tide 2.10 feet
2009-07-04 12:45 PM EDT Low Tide 0.25 feet
2009-07-04 7:24 PM EDT High Tide 2.90 feet
2009-07-05 1:48 AM EDT Low Tide 0.28 feet
Cobb Point Bar Light
2009-07-03 5:52 PM EDT Low Tide 0.18 feet
2009-07-04 12:37 AM EDT High Tide 2.07 feet
2009-07-04 8:04 AM EDT Low Tide 0.15 feet
2009-07-04 1:13 PM EDT High Tide 1.68 feet
2009-07-04 6:40 PM EDT Low Tide 0.22 feet
2009-07-05 1:22 AM EDT High Tide 2.10 feet
Cove Point
2009-07-03 6:03 PM EDT Low Tide 0.44 feet
2009-07-04 1:49 AM EDT High Tide 2.36 feet
2009-07-04 9:04 AM EDT Low Tide 0.88 feet
2009-07-04 1:32 PM EDT High Tide 1.21 feet
2009-07-04 6:50 PM EDT Low Tide 0.46 feet
2009-07-05 2:34 AM EDT High Tide 2.36 feet
Dahlgren, Upper Machodoc Creek
2009-07-03 7:12 PM EDT Low Tide 0.25 feet
2009-07-04 1:40 AM EDT High Tide 2.05 feet
2009-07-04 8:09 AM EDT Low Tide 0.42 feet
2009-07-04 1:49 PM EDT High Tide 1.63 feet
2009-07-04 8:01 PM EDT Low Tide 0.27 feet
2009-07-05 2:26 AM EDT High Tide 2.07 feet
Ocean City (fishing pier)
2009-07-03 5:46 PM EDT High Tide 3.79 feet
2009-07-04 12:29 AM EDT Low Tide 0.51 feet
2009-07-04 5:55 AM EDT High Tide 2.61 feet
2009-07-04 11:57 AM EDT Low Tide 0.26 feet
2009-07-04 6:31 PM EDT High Tide 3.87 feet
2009-07-05 1:13 AM EDT Low Tide 0.46 feet
Ocean City, Isle of Wight Bay
2009-07-03 5:46 PM EDT High Tide 2.56 feet
2009-07-04 12:04 AM EDT Low Tide 0.27 feet
2009-07-04 6:10 AM EDT High Tide 1.97 feet
2009-07-04 12:02 PM EDT Low Tide 0.30 feet
2009-07-04 6:32 PM EDT High Tide 2.60 feet
2009-07-05 12:52 AM EDT Low Tide 0.23 feet
Point Lookout
2009-07-03 4:54 PM EDT Low Tide 0.48 feet
2009-07-04 12:33 AM EDT High Tide 2.23 feet
2009-07-04 7:42 AM EDT Low Tide 0.87 feet
2009-07-04 12:09 PM EDT High Tide 1.18 feet
2009-07-04 5:41 PM EDT Low Tide 0.50 feet
2009-07-05 1:16 AM EDT High Tide 2.23 feet
Wallops Island
2009-07-03 5:49 PM EDT High Tide 4.02 feet
2009-07-04 12:25 AM EDT Low Tide 0.43 feet
2009-07-04 6:07 AM EDT High Tide 2.96 feet
2009-07-04 12:06 PM EDT Low Tide 0.35 feet
2009-07-04 6:31 PM EDT High Tide 4.02 feet
2009-07-05 1:13 AM EDT Low Tide 0.38 feet
Date Time Current Type Speed
Chesapeake Bay Entrance
2009-07-03 4:35 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2009-07-03 7:33 PM EDT Max Flood 0.95 knots
2009-07-03 10:46 PM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2009-07-04 2:01 AM EDT Max Ebb -1.12 knots
2009-07-04 5:32 AM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2009-07-04 7:34 AM EDT Max Flood 0.40 knots
2009-07-04 9:41 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2009-07-04 1:54 PM EDT Max Ebb -1.41 knots
2009-07-04 5:22 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2009-07-04 8:19 PM EDT Max Flood 0.98 knots
2009-07-04 11:33 PM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2009-07-05 2:48 AM EDT Max Ebb -1.13 knots
Cove Point (1.1 mi. NE of)
2009-07-03 3:22 PM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2009-07-03 6:45 PM EDT Max Ebb -0.40 knots
2009-07-03 9:12 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2009-07-04 12:54 AM EDT Max Flood 0.80 knots
2009-07-04 4:49 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2009-07-04 8:09 AM EDT Max Ebb -0.71 knots
2009-07-04 11:52 AM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2009-07-04 1:56 PM EDT Max Flood 0.22 knots
2009-07-04 4:25 PM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2009-07-04 7:37 PM EDT Max Ebb -0.38 knots
2009-07-04 10:00 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2009-07-05 1:41 AM EDT Max Flood 0.79 knots
2009-07-05 5:33 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
Salisbury, Maryland
2009-07-03 4:42 PM EDT Max Ebb -0.71 knots
2009-07-03 8:00 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2009-07-03 11:04 PM EDT Max Flood 0.67 knots
2009-07-04 2:31 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2009-07-04 5:57 AM EDT Max Ebb -0.68 knots
2009-07-04 9:20 AM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2009-07-04 11:19 AM EDT Max Flood 0.29 knots
2009-07-04 1:39 PM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2009-07-04 5:25 PM EDT Max Ebb -0.71 knots
2009-07-04 8:45 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2009-07-04 11:46 PM EDT Max Flood 0.67 knots
2009-07-05 3:16 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
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