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Chesapeake Region
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Mid Lower Bay (Great Wicomico)

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Conditions

Sat, Sep 26

Severe

wind sea, strong breeze.

Wind 18-24 kt NNW · Gusts to 30 ktPartly cloudy

5.0 ft

Max waves

Day outlook

Severe through the morning and afternoon, easing to rough by evening.

  1. Morning

    Severe

  2. Afternoon

    Severe

  3. Evening

    Rough

Best available

9 PM onward

Still moderate, but better than earlier.

Daily details

High temp

71°F

Water temp

76°F

Jellyfish

Low

Dawn

6:29 AM

Sunrise

6:55 AM

Sunset

6:55 PM

Dusk

7:22 PM

Saturday, September 26

8a

9a

10a

11a

12p

1p

2p

3p

4p

5p

6p

7p

8p

9p

Sky

Rain

5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
7%
7%
7%
7%
7%
7%
5%
5%

Thunder

0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
1%
1%

Wind (kt)

24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
22
22
22
19
18

Seas (ft)

5.0
5.0
4.3
4.3
4.3
4.3
4.3
4.2
4.2
4.0
4.0
4.0
3.4
3.3

Tide

ChoppyRoughSevere
Tide Details

High 11 AM · Low 5 AM

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