Forecast as of 4:02 PM EDT on July 23, 2008
20 nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay and Currituck Sound... A cold front will slowly move through the region tonight through Thursday morning...then will stall along the coast through Thursday night. Weak high pressure will build in for Friday...then will be followed by another trough of low pressure moving through the mid Atlantic region this weekend.
Forecast as of 4:02 PM EDT on July 23, 2008
Chesapeake Bay From New Point Comfort To Cape Henry Va-
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 736 remains in effect until 8 PM EDT this evening
Through 7 Pm
S winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. Showers and tstms likely.
Tonight
S winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late. Waves 3 to 4 ft...subsiding 2 to 3 ft late. Showers and tstms likely in the evening...then showers and tstms after midnight.
Thu
SW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming se 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. Showers and tstms likely.
Thu Night
Se winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Fri
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon.
Fri Night
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Sat
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
Sat Night
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
Sun
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers and tstms.
Mon
SW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming W. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch, Small Craft Advisory
Statement as of 5:03 PM EDT on July 23, 2008


Severe Thunderstorm Watch 736 remains in effect until 800 PM EDT

CW

. adjacent coastal waters included are

Albemarle Sound

Pamlico Sound

Coastal waters from Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out
20 nm

Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA

Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA

Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Cape Henry VA

Currituck Sound

Coastal waters from Fenwick Island de to Chincoteague VA out 20
nm

Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm

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

Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm




... SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
... SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 736 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...



Date Time Tide Type Height
Cape Charles Coast Guard Station
2008-07-23 7:04 AM EDT Low Tide 0.15 feet
2008-07-23 1:11 PM EDT High Tide 2.61 feet
2008-07-23 7:35 PM EDT Low Tide 0.39 feet
2008-07-24 1:22 AM EDT High Tide 2.45 feet
2008-07-24 7:47 AM EDT Low Tide 0.23 feet
2008-07-24 2:01 PM EDT High Tide 2.72 feet
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel
2008-07-23 6:03 AM EDT Low Tide 0.03 feet
2008-07-23 12:25 PM EDT High Tide 2.88 feet
2008-07-23 6:36 PM EDT Low Tide 0.27 feet
2008-07-24 12:40 AM EDT High Tide 2.60 feet
2008-07-24 6:49 AM EDT Low Tide 0.06 feet
2008-07-24 1:12 PM EDT High Tide 2.95 feet
2008-07-24 7:35 PM EDT Low Tide 0.32 feet
Hampton Roads
2008-07-23 7:04 AM EDT Low Tide 0.11 feet
2008-07-23 1:21 PM EDT High Tide 2.77 feet
2008-07-23 7:39 PM EDT Low Tide 0.34 feet
2008-07-24 1:35 AM EDT High Tide 2.50 feet
2008-07-24 7:46 AM EDT Low Tide 0.12 feet
2008-07-24 2:09 PM EDT High Tide 2.82 feet
Point Lookout
2008-07-23 5:14 AM EDT High Tide 1.80 feet
2008-07-23 11:43 AM EDT Low Tide 0.51 feet
2008-07-23 6:30 PM EDT High Tide 1.86 feet
2008-07-24 12:17 AM EDT Low Tide 0.97 feet
2008-07-24 5:52 AM EDT High Tide 1.68 feet
2008-07-24 12:22 PM EDT Low Tide 0.46 feet
2008-07-24 7:28 PM EDT High Tide 1.97 feet
Portsmouth, Norfolk Naval Shipyard
2008-07-23 7:18 AM EDT Low Tide 0.04 feet
2008-07-23 1:32 PM EDT High Tide 3.11 feet
2008-07-23 7:55 PM EDT Low Tide 0.35 feet
2008-07-24 1:49 AM EDT High Tide 2.79 feet
2008-07-24 8:03 AM EDT Low Tide 0.07 feet
2008-07-24 2:17 PM EDT High Tide 3.18 feet
Virginia Beach
2008-07-23 5:32 AM EDT Low Tide -0.08 feet
2008-07-23 11:51 AM EDT High Tide 3.41 feet
2008-07-23 6:02 PM EDT Low Tide 0.19 feet
2008-07-24 12:02 AM EDT High Tide 3.09 feet
2008-07-24 6:15 AM EDT Low Tide -0.11 feet
2008-07-24 12:42 PM EDT High Tide 3.47 feet
2008-07-24 6:59 PM EDT Low Tide 0.26 feet
Wallops Island
2008-07-23 5:02 AM EDT Low Tide 0.09 feet
2008-07-23 11:29 AM EDT High Tide 4.05 feet
2008-07-23 5:41 PM EDT Low Tide 0.33 feet
2008-07-23 11:42 PM EDT High Tide 3.55 feet
2008-07-24 5:49 AM EDT Low Tide 0.10 feet
2008-07-24 12:15 PM EDT High Tide 4.14 feet
2008-07-24 6:45 PM EDT Low Tide 0.42 feet
Date Time Current Type Speed
Chesapeake Bay Entrance
2008-07-23 3:27 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2008-07-23 7:05 AM EDT Max Ebb -1.34 knots
2008-07-23 10:29 AM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2008-07-23 1:01 PM EDT Max Flood 0.91 knots
2008-07-23 3:40 PM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2008-07-23 7:25 PM EDT Max Ebb -1.37 knots
2008-07-23 10:54 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2008-07-24 1:25 AM EDT Max Flood 0.91 knots
2008-07-24 4:04 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2008-07-24 7:50 AM EDT Max Ebb -1.37 knots
2008-07-24 11:18 AM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2008-07-24 1:55 PM EDT Max Flood 0.95 knots
2008-07-24 4:41 PM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
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