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Chesapeake Region
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Smith Point (VA Potomac mouth)

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Conditions

Sat, Nov 14

Gale

wind sea, near gale.

Wind 25-30 kt NW · Gusts to 33 ktPartly cloudy

5.7 ft

Max waves

Day outlook

Gale through the morning, easing to severe by afternoon.

  1. Morning

    Gale

  2. Afternoon

    Severe

  3. Evening

    Severe

No good window

12 PM onward

Conditions remain rough all day.

Daily details

High temp

51°F

Water temp

62°F

Jellyfish

Low

Dawn

6:16 AM

Sunrise

6:44 AM

Sunset

4:54 PM

Dusk

5:22 PM

Saturday, November 14

8a

9a

10a

11a

12p

1p

2p

3p

4p

5p

6p

7p

8p

9p

Sky

Rain

13%
13%
13%
13%
13%
10%
10%
10%
10%
10%
10%
7%
7%
7%

Thunder

–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–

Wind (kt)

27
28
30
30
30
29
30
30
30
29
27
25
25
25

Seas (ft)

5.1
5.3
5.7
5.7
4.9
4.8
4.9
4.9
4.9
4.8
4.4
4.1
4.1
4.1

Tide

SevereGale
Tide Details

High 4 AM · Low 10 AM

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