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Local Weather and Tide Reports for Chesapeake Community

Potomac River Near Washington, DC Little Falls Pump Station

USGS Guage 01646500 (Latitude 38°56’59.2"N, Longitude 77°07’39.5"W)
Last Data at: 2010-03-11 02:45 ( GMT-5:00 )
Water height: 5.25 in feet
Water Temperature: 8.1 Celsius ( 46.58 Fahrenheit )

Washington DC Channel Tidal Prediction

Sensor Data at Washington Channel Coast Guard Station
NOAA Tides & Currents Predictions (Latitude 38°52’18"N, Longitude 77°01’12"W)
Date       Day Time        Height  Time        Height
03/11/2010 Thu 04:51AM LST 2.6  H  11:32AM LST 0.3  L
               05:15PM LST 2.6  H  
03/12/2010 Fri 12:13AM LST 0.3  L  05:42AM LST 2.7  H
               12:25PM LST 0.3  L  06:05PM LST 2.7  H  
03/13/2010 Sat 12:58AM LST 0.3  L  06:28AM LST 2.7  H
               01:14PM LST 0.2  L  06:49PM LST 2.7  H

Thomas Point Light Station, MD

NOAA Station TPLM2 (Latitude 38°53’54"N, Longitude 76°26’12"W)
Last Data at: 2010-03-11 03:00 ( GMT-5:00 )
Air Temperature: 8.1 Celsius ( 46.58 Fahrenheit )
Water Temperature: 5.5 Celsius ( 41.9 Fahrenheit )
Wind Direction: MM deg. true
Wind Speed: 0.0 knots
Wind Gusts: 0.0 knots

NOAA Tides & Currents Predictions
Date       Day Time        Height  Time        Height
03/11/2010 Thu 01:11AM LST 0.7  H  07:27AM LST 0.0  L
               02:26PM LST 0.9  H  08:41PM LST 0.3  L  
03/12/2010 Fri 02:03AM LST 0.7  H  08:20AM LST 0.0  L
               03:08PM LST 0.9  H  09:15PM LST 0.2  L  
03/13/2010 Sat 02:51AM LST 0.8  H  09:08AM LST 0.0  L
               03:42PM LST 0.9  H  09:45PM LST 0.2  L

Coastal Waters Forecast

(National Weather Service Baltimore Md/washington Dc )
Last Data at: 11:53 PM Wed Mar 10 2010

Tidal Potomac River And Maryland Portion Of Chesapeake Bay. Forecasts Of Wave Heights Do Not Include Effects Of Wind Direction Relative To Tidal Currents. Expect Higher Waves When Winds Are Blowing Against The Tidal Flow.

Synopsis For The Tidal Potomac And Md Portion Of The Chesapeake Bay
Low Pressure Over The Central Plains Will Slowly Approach The Mid Atlantic Region This Weekend. Periods Of Rain Are Expected Late Thursday And Become Heavier This Weekend. Small Craft Winds Are Possible Friday Afternoon Through Saturday In Easterly Flow.
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD- 1153 PM EST WED MAR 10 2010
Thu
Se Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft.
Thu Night
E Winds 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Fri
E Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Gusts Up To 20 Kt In The Afternoon. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Fri Night
E Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Sat
E Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Sat Night
Nw Winds 5 Kt. Waves Less Than 1 Ft. Rain Likely.
Sun
W Winds 5 To 10 Kt...becoming Light. Waves 1 Ft Or Less. A Chance Of Rain.
Mon
Nw Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Rain. Anz536-110900- Tidal Potomac From Indian Head To Cobb Island- 1153 Pm Est Wed Mar 10 2010
Rest Of Tonight
S Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
Thu
Se Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft.
Thu Night
E Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Fri
E Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Fri Night
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. Rain.
Sat
E Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Sat Night
Nw Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain Likely.
Sun
W Winds 10 To 15 Kt...becoming Nw Around 5 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
Mon
Nw Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND TO SMITH POINT-
Rest Of Tonight
S Winds 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
Thu
Se Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft.
Thu Night
E Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. Rain.
Fri
E Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. Rain.
Fri Night
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Rain.
Sat
E Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Rain.
Sat Night
N Winds 5 To 10 Kt...becoming Sw After Midnight. Waves 1 Ft. Rain Likely.
Sun
W Winds 10 To 15 Kt...becoming Nw Around 5 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
Mon
Nw Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND-
Rest Of Tonight
E Winds 5 Kt. Waves Less Than 1 Ft.
Thu
Se Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft.
Thu Night
Ne Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. Rain.
Fri
Ne Winds 15 To 20 Kt. Gusts Up To 25 Kt In The Afternoon. Waves 2 Ft. Rain.
Fri Night
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Rain.
Sat
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Rain.
Sat Night
S Winds Around 5 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain Likely.
Sun
Nw Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
Mon
N Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT- 1153 PM EST WED MAR 10 2010 .REST OF TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
Thu Night
E Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. Rain.
Fri
Ne Winds 15 To 20 Kt. Gusts Up To 25 Kt In The Afternoon. Waves 2 To 3 Ft. Rain.
Fri Night
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 2 To 3 Ft. Rain.
Sat
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Rain.
Sat Night
N Winds 5 Kt...becoming Sw After Midnight. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. Rain Likely.
Sun
W Winds 10 To 15 Kt...becoming Nw Around 5 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
Mon
N Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. A Chance Of Rain. Anz538-110900- Patapsco River Including Baltimore Harbor- 1153 Pm Est Wed Mar 10 2010
Rest Of Tonight
Ne Winds Around 5 Kt. Waves 1 Ft.
Thu
Se Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft.
Thu Night
E Winds 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Fri
Ne Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Fri Night
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Sat
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Sat Night
Nw Winds 5 Kt. Waves Less Than 1 Ft. Rain Likely.
Sun
W Winds 5 To 10 Kt...becoming Nw. Waves 1 Ft Or Less. A Chance Of Rain.
Mon
N Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Rain. Anz539-110900- Chester River To Queenstown Md- 1153 Pm Est Wed Mar 10 2010
Rest Of Tonight
Se Winds 5 Kt. Waves Less Than 1 Ft.
Thu
Se Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft.
Thu Night
E Winds 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Fri
Ne Winds 10 Kt...increasing To 15 To 20 Kt In The Afternoon. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. Rain.
Fri Night
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Rain.
Sat
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Rain.
Sat Night
E Winds 5 To 10 Kt...becoming Sw 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt After Midnight. Waves 1 Ft. Rain Likely.
Sun
Nw Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
Mon
N Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. A Chance Of Rain. Anz532-110900- Chesapeake Bay From Sandy Point To North Beach- 1153 Pm Est Wed Mar 10 2010
Rest Of Tonight
S Winds 5 Kt. Waves Less Than 1 Ft. A Slight Chance Of Rain.
Thu
Se Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft.
Thu Night
E Winds 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Fri
Ne Winds 15 To 20 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. Rain.
Fri Night
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Rain.
Sat
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Rain.
Sat Night
N Winds 5 To 10 Kt...becoming W 10 To 15 Kt After Midnight. Gusts Up To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain Likely.
Sun
Nw Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
Mon
Nw Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. A Chance Of Rain. Anz540-110900- Eastern Bay- 1153 Pm Est Wed Mar 10 2010
Rest Of Tonight
S Winds 5 Kt. Waves Less Than 1 Ft. A Slight Chance Of Rain.
Thu
Se Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft.
Thu Night
E Winds 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Fri
Ne Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. Rain.
Fri Night
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Rain.
Sat
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Rain.
Sat Night
N Winds 10 Kt...becoming Sw After Midnight. Gusts Up To 20 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. Rain Likely.
Sun
W Winds 15 To 20 Kt...becoming Nw 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 3 Ft... Subsiding To 1 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
Mon
Nw Winds 15 To 20 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT- 1153 PM EST WED MAR 10 2010 .REST OF TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE
Thu
Se Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft.
Thu Night
E Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. Rain.
Fri
Ne Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 3 Ft. Rain.
Fri Night
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 2 To 3 Ft. Rain.
Sat
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Rain.
Sat Night
N Winds 5 To 10 Kt...becoming Sw 10 To 15 Kt After Midnight. Waves 2 To 3 Ft. Rain Likely.
Sun
Nw Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Waves 3 Ft...subsiding To 1 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
Mon
Nw Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. A Chance Of Rain. Anz541-110900- Choptank River To Cambridge Md And The Little Choptank River- 1153 Pm Est Wed Mar 10 2010
Rest Of Tonight
S Winds 5 Kt. Waves Less Than 1 Ft. A Slight Chance Of Rain.
Thu
Se Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft.
Thu Night
E Winds 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Fri
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. Rain.
Fri Night
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Rain.
Sat
E Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Rain.
Sat Night
N Winds 10 To 15 Kt...becoming Sw After Midnight. Gusts Up To 20 Kt. Waves 2 To 3 Ft. Rain Likely.
Sun
W Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Waves 3 Ft...subsiding To 1 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
Mon
Nw Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. A Chance Of Rain. Anz542-110900- Patuxent River To Broomes Island Md- 1153 Pm Est Wed Mar 10 2010
Rest Of Tonight
S Winds 5 Kt. Waves Less Than 1 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
Thu
Se Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft.
Thu Night
E Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Fri
Ne Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Gusts Up To 20 Kt In The Afternoon. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Fri Night
E Winds 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Sat
E Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Sat Night
N Winds 5 To 10 Kt...becoming W After Midnight. Waves 1 Ft. Rain Likely.
Sun
Nw Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
Mon
Nw Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT TO SMITH POINT-
Rest Of Tonight
S Winds 10 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
Thu
Se Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 2 Ft.
Thu Night
E Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Rain.
Fri
E Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 2 To 3 Ft. Rain Likely.
Fri Night
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 3 Ft. Rain.
Sat
E Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 2 To 3 Ft. Rain.
Sat Night
N Winds 10 To 15 Kt...becoming Sw After Midnight. Gusts Up To 20 Kt. Waves 2 To 3 Ft. Rain Likely.
Sun
W Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
Mon
Nw Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft...building To 3 Ft After Midnight. A Chance Of Rain. Anz543-110900- Tangier Sound And The Inland Waters Surrounding Bloodsworth Island- 1153 Pm Est Wed Mar 10 2010
Rest Of Tonight
S Winds 10 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
Thu
Se Winds 5 To 10 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft.
Thu Night
E Winds 10 Kt. Waves 1 Ft. Rain.
Fri
E Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. Rain Likely.
Fri Night
E Winds 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts To 25 Kt. Waves 3 Ft. Rain.
Sat
E Winds 10 To 15 Kt With Gusts To 20 Kt. Waves 2 Ft. Rain.
Sat Night
E Winds 10 To 15 Kt...becoming Sw After Midnight. Gusts Up To 20 Kt. Waves 3 Ft. Rain Likely.
Sun
W Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.
Mon
Nw Winds 10 To 15 Kt. Waves 1 To 2 Ft. A Chance Of Rain.

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