Chesapeake Bay North PORTS, NOAA/NOS 2024-04-28 23:51 EDT
----------------------------Water Levels (above MLLW)---------------------------
Windmill Point 1.2 ft, Rising Lewisetta 0.6 ft, Falling
Dahlgren 0.8 ft, Falling Washington D.C. 3.1 ft, Rising
Solomons Island 0.5 ft, Falling Annapolis 1.0 ft, Falling
Baltimore 1.3 ft, Falling Chesapeake City 2.0 ft, Rising
Tolchester Beach 1.5 ft, Steady Reedy Point 3.5 ft, Rising
--------------------------------------Winds-------------------------------------
Spd Dir Gusts Spd Dir Gusts
Lewisetta 9 kn SW 10 Dahlgren 5 kn SW 7
Rapp. Lt Front Range 13 kn SW 13 Washington D.C. 5 kn S 6
Piney Point 5 kn W 7 Solomons Island 13 kn SW 14
Cove Point LNG Pier 14 kn SSE 25 Annapolis 2 kn E 2
Curtis Bay Ch. Entr 2 kn NNW 3 Francis Scott Key B.. 3 kn WNW 3
Baltimore calm Chesapeake City calm
Tolchester Beach 5 kn SSW 7
----------------------------Air and Water Temperature---------------------------
Air Water Air Water
Lewisetta 72 °F 65 °F Dahlgren 72 °F 66 °F
Washington D.C. 71 °F 63 °F Solomons Island 69 °F 60 °F
Cove Point LNG Pier 73 °F Annapolis 66 °F 65 °F
Chesapeake Bay Br 61 °F Curtis Bay Ch. Entr 69 °F 60 °F
Francis Scott Key B.. 70 °F Baltimore 69 °F 61 °F
Chesapeake City 64 °F 62 °F Tolchester Beach 68 °F 62 °F
Reedy Point 62 °F 61 °F
--------------------------------Relative Humidity-------------------------------
Chesapeake Bay Br 100% Curtis Bay Ch. Entr 70%
-------------------------------Barometric Pressure------------------------------
Lewisetta 1019 mb Falling Dahlgren 1018 mb Steady
Rapp. Lt Front Range 1021 mb Rising Washington D.C. 1018 mb Falling
Solomons Island 1018 mb Falling Cove Point LNG Pier 1018 mb Falling
Annapolis 1017 mb Falling Curtis Bay Ch. Entr 1017 mb Falling
Francis Scott Key B.. *** mb Chesapeake City 1017 mb Falling
Tolchester Beach 1017 mb Falling Reedy Point 1017 mb Falling
-----------------------------------Visibility-----------------------------------
Chesapeake Bay Br 5.40 nm
----------------------------Salinity/Specific Gravity---------------------------
Salin. S.G. Salin. S.G.
Lewisetta 6.3 psu 1.004 Curtis Bay Ch. Entr 2.6 psu 1.002
Chesapeake City 0.2 psu 1.000
-----------------Air Gap/Bridge Clearance (above water surface)-----------------
WPL Br: Center Ch 185.4 ft, Incr. WPL Br: 170ft E of .. 187.2 ft, Decr.
Ches. City Bridge 140.6 ft, Decr. Reedy Point Bridge 137.8 ft, Decr.
------------------Currents (F)lood, (S)lack, (E)bb, towards °T------------------
Spd Dir Spd Dir
Reedy Point (pred) 0.9 kn (F), 356.0°T SW of FtMch 7 0.1 kn (S), 356.0°T
Chesapeake City Cur.. 1.3 kn (F), 91.0°T Chesapeake Ch LBB 92 0.1 kn (S), 131.0°T
Cove Point LNG Pier.. 0.5 kn (E), 138.0°T Rapp. Shl Ch LB 60 0.4 kn (E), 208.0°T
*** Data not displayed as a result of quality control monitoring. For information on
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