Southern Chesapeake Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS 2012-02-13 17:22 EST
----------------------------Water Levels (above MLLW)---------------------------
Yorktown USCG Center 0.4 ft, Falling Kiptopeke Beach -0.1 ft, Falling
Bay Bridge Tunnel -0.1 ft, Falling Sewells Point 0.3 ft, Falling
Money Point 0.5 ft, Falling
--------------------------------------Winds-------------------------------------
Spd Dir Gusts Spd Dir Gusts
York Riv E-R Rnge Lt 7 kn SW 8 Yorktown USCG Center 4 kn S 5
Kiptopeke Beach 8 kn S 10 Willoughby Degauss. 6 kn WSW 6
Bay Bridge Tunnel 3 kn ENE 4 Dom. Term Pier 11 6 kn SSW 7
Cape Henry calm South Craney Island 6 kn S 7
Money Point 4 kn SW 5
----------------------------Air and Water Temperature---------------------------
Air Water Air Water
York Riv E-R Rnge Lt 46 °F Yorktown USCG Center 47 °F 44 °F
Kiptopeke Beach 43 °F Willoughby Degauss. 47 °F
Bay Bridge Tunnel 44 °F 45 °F Dom. Term Pier 11 46 °F
Sewells Point 44 °F Cape Henry 45 °F
Cape Henry Wave 46 °F Money Point 48 °F 49 °F
-------------------------------Barometric Pressure------------------------------
York Riv E-R Rnge Lt 1020 mb Falling Yorktown USCG Center 1020 mb Falling
Willoughby Degauss. 1020 mb Falling Bay Bridge Tunnel 1020 mb Falling
Dom. Term Pier 11 1020 mb Falling Sewells Point 1021 mb Falling
Cape Henry 1019 mb Falling South Craney Island 1021 mb Falling
Money Point 1021 mb Falling
----------------------------Salinity/Specific Gravity---------------------------
Station Salin. S.G. Station Salin. S.G.
Yorktown USCG Center 16.9 psu 1.014 Bay Bridge Tunnel 20.2 psu 1.017
Sewells Point 15.5 psu 1.013 Money Point 14.7 psu 1.012
------------------Currents (F)lood, (S)lack, (E)bb, towards °T------------------
Spd Dir Spd Dir
York Spit LBB 22 *** kn ( ), ***°T Thimble Shoal LB 18 *** kn ( ), ***°T
Naval Sta Norf. LB 7 0.9 kn (E), 7.0°T Dominion Terminal 0.9 kn (E), 98.0°T
Cape Henry LB 2CH 1.1 kn (E), 98.0°T N-port News Ch LB 14 1.0 kn (E), 107.0°T
--------------------------------------Waves-------------------------------------
Station SigHt PkDir PkPer Station SigHt PkDir PkPer
Cape Henry Wave 1.6 ft 94°T 12 s
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