Southern Chesapeake Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS 2013-05-24 12:59 EDT
----------------------------Water Levels (above MLLW)---------------------------
Yorktown USCG Center 1.2 ft, Falling Kiptopeke Beach 0.6 ft, Falling
Bay Bridge Tunnel 1.0 ft, Steady Sewells Point 1.4 ft, Falling
Money Point 1.6 ft, Steady
--------------------------------------Winds-------------------------------------
Spd Dir Gusts Spd Dir Gusts
York Riv E-R Rnge Lt 24 kn N 29 Yorktown USCG Center 23 kn NW 26
Kiptopeke Beach 28 kn NNW 35 Willoughby Degauss. 23 kn NNW 26
Bay Bridge Tunnel 31 kn NW 35 Dom. Term Pier 11 17 kn N 22
Cape Henry 31 kn NNW 37 South Craney Island 18 kn NNW 25
Money Point 13 kn N 24
----------------------------Air and Water Temperature---------------------------
Air Water Air Water
York Riv E-R Rnge Lt 56 °F Yorktown USCG Center 55 °F 67 °F
Kiptopeke Beach 67 °F Willoughby Degauss. *** °F
Bay Bridge Tunnel 58 °F 65 °F Dom. Term Pier 11 56 °F
Sewells Point 68 °F Cape Henry 57 °F
Cape Henry Wave 62 °F Money Point 59 °F 72 °F
-------------------------------Barometric Pressure------------------------------
York Riv E-R Rnge Lt 1012 mb Rising Yorktown USCG Center 1013 mb Rising
Willoughby Degauss. 1012 mb Rising Bay Bridge Tunnel 1012 mb Rising
Dom. Term Pier 11 1012 mb Rising Sewells Point 1014 mb Rising
Cape Henry 1011 mb Rising South Craney Island 1012 mb Rising
Money Point 1012 mb Rising
----------------------------Salinity/Specific Gravity---------------------------
Station Salin. S.G. Station Salin. S.G.
Yorktown USCG Center 16.0 psu 1.011 Bay Bridge Tunnel 21.8 psu 1.016
Sewells Point 16.3 psu 1.011 Money Point 16.9 psu 1.011
------------------Currents (F)lood, (S)lack, (E)bb, towards °T------------------
Spd Dir Spd Dir
York Spit LBB 22 *** kn ( ), ***°T Thimble Shoal LB 18 1.2 kn (E), 92.0°T
Naval Sta Norf. LB 7 1.3 kn (E), 9.0°T Dominion Terminal 1.6 kn (E), 125.0°T
Cape Henry LB 2CH 2.2 kn (E), 108.0°T N-port News Ch LB 14 0.8 kn (E), 73.0°T
--------------------------------------Waves-------------------------------------
Station SigHt PkDir PkPer Station SigHt PkDir PkPer
Cape Henry Wave 3.1 ft 130°T 8 s
*** Data not displayed as a result of quality control monitoring. For information on
missing data, go to https://corms.nos.noaa.gov/instrument_status.html or call (301) 713-2540.