Tides, Currents and Weather

 

Before jumping into tide and current tables and weather forecasts, check out the Tides and Currents and Weather tutorials here:

https://md-kayaker.com/kayak-navigation-classroom/

Here are few useful links for tides, currents, and marine weather:

Tides

Maryland Tide Finder http://dnr.maryland.gov/fisheries/Pages/Tide-Finder.aspx

Virginia Tide Finder http://www.saltwatertides.com/dynamic.dir/virginiasites.html

Delaware Tide Finder http://www.saltwatertides.com/dynamic.dir/delawaresites.html

You can also Google any location and get the nearest approximated tide table.  Try “tides for Kings Landing, Patuxent River, MD”. Be aware that some tide sites only use standard time, not daylight saving time when in effect.

Tidal Currents

NOAA Tidal Current Predictions https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/tide_predictions.html

Marine Weather Forecasts and More

NOAA Coastal Marine Forecast, Wakefield, VA http://www.weather.gov/lwx/marine

NOAA Marine Forecast Baltimore/Washington http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/marine/zone/east/akqmz.htm

NOAA Chesapeake Bay Interpretive Buoy System (wind, current, waves, air & water temperature and much more) https://www.weather.gov/lwx/marine

Maryland Eyes on the Bay, tidal water quality data and information. http://eyesonthebay.dnr.maryland.gov/

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