Chesapeake Bay North PORTS, NOAA/NOS 2024-10-23 22:23 EDT
----------------------------Water Levels (above MLLW)---------------------------
Windmill Point 1.3 ft, Steady Lewisetta 1.9 ft, Falling
Dahlgren 2.5 ft, Falling Washington D.C. 1.7 ft, Rising
Solomons Island 2.1 ft, Falling Annapolis 2.2 ft, Rising
Baltimore 2.0 ft, Rising Chesapeake City 1.3 ft, Falling
Tolchester Beach 2.0 ft, Rising Reedy Point 2.1 ft, Falling
--------------------------------------Winds-------------------------------------
Spd Dir Gusts Spd Dir Gusts
Lewisetta 7 kn SSW 8 Dahlgren 1 kn NNW 1
Rapp. Lt Front Range 10 kn SSE 10 Washington D.C. 2 kn SSE 2
Piney Point 6 kn SSW 7 Solomons Island 6 kn S 6
Cove Point LNG Pier 10 kn S 12 Annapolis calm
Francis Scott Key B.. 2 kn W 3 Baltimore calm
Chesapeake City 1 kn NNW 1 Tolchester Beach 5 kn S 8
----------------------------Air and Water Temperature---------------------------
Air Water Air Water
Lewisetta 65 °F 65 °F Dahlgren 63 °F 66 °F
Washington D.C. 64 °F 61 °F Solomons Island 65 °F 67 °F
Cove Point LNG Pier 67 °F Annapolis 65 °F 67 °F
Chesapeake Bay Br 67 °F Francis Scott Key B.. 65 °F
Baltimore 64 °F 66 °F Chesapeake City 57 °F 63 °F
Tolchester Beach 66 °F *** °F Reedy Point 60 °F 64 °F
--------------------------------Relative Humidity-------------------------------
Chesapeake Bay Br 98%
-------------------------------Barometric Pressure------------------------------
Lewisetta 1014 mb Falling Dahlgren 1013 mb Falling
Rapp. Lt Front Range 1016 mb Falling Washington D.C. 1013 mb Falling
Solomons Island 1014 mb Falling Cove Point LNG Pier 1014 mb Falling
Annapolis 1013 mb Falling Francis Scott Key B.. 1014 mb Falling
Chesapeake City 1013 mb Falling Tolchester Beach 1013 mb Falling
Reedy Point 1013 mb Falling
-----------------------------------Visibility-----------------------------------
Chesapeake Bay Br 5.40 nm
----------------------------Salinity/Specific Gravity---------------------------
Salin. S.G. Salin. S.G.
Lewisetta 10.6 psu 1.007 Chesapeake City 4.3 psu 1.003
-----------------Air Gap/Bridge Clearance (above water surface)-----------------
WPL Br: Center Ch 184.3 ft, Decr. WPL Br: 170ft E of .. 186.1 ft, Decr.
Ches. City Bridge 141.3 ft, Stdy. Reedy Point Bridge 139.2 ft, Incr.
------------------Currents (F)lood, (S)lack, (E)bb, towards °T------------------
Spd Dir Spd Dir
Reedy Point (pred) 2.2 kn (E), 162.0°T Chesapeake City Cur.. 0.7 kn (E), 267.0°T
Chesapeake Ch, LB 91 1.3 kn (F), 27.0°T Cove Point LNG Pier.. 0.5 kn (F), 316.0°T
Rapp. Shl Ch LB 60 0.1 kn (S), 186.0°T
*** Data not displayed as a result of quality control monitoring. For information on
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