Chesapeake Bay North PORTS, NOAA/NOS 2021-05-09 22:16 EDT
----------------------------Water Levels (above MLLW)---------------------------
Windmill Point 2.2 ft, Rising Lewisetta 1.9 ft, Rising
Dahlgren 1.6 ft, Rising Washington D.C. 3.1 ft, Falling
Solomons Island 1.8 ft, Rising Annapolis 1.7 ft, Steady
Baltimore 2.0 ft, Falling Chesapeake City 4.3 ft, Rising
Tolchester Beach 2.1 ft, Falling Reedy Point 6.7 ft, Rising
--------------------------------------Winds-------------------------------------
Spd Dir Gusts Spd Dir Gusts
Lewisetta 11 kn SSW 14 Dahlgren 2 kn S 3
Rapp. Lt Front Range 21 kn S 24 Washington D.C. 4 kn S 5
Piney Point 10 kn SSW 13 Solomons Island 10 kn S 12
Cove Point LNG Pier 13 kn SE 13 Annapolis 5 kn ESE 8
NE Tower 12 kn ESE 13 Francis Scott Key B.. 11 kn SE 12
Baltimore 5 kn SSE 8 Chesapeake City 5 kn ESE 7
Tolchester Beach 4 kn SE 9
----------------------------Air and Water Temperature---------------------------
Air Water Air Water
Lewisetta 68 °F 63 °F Dahlgren 65 °F 65 °F
Washington D.C. 64 °F 66 °F Solomons Island 66 °F 63 °F
Cove Point LNG Pier 63 °F Annapolis 61 °F 62 °F
Chesapeake Bay Brid.. 61 °F NE Tower 60 °F
Francis Scott Key B.. 60 °F Baltimore 60 °F 59 °F
Chesapeake City 55 °F 63 °F Tolchester Beach 58 °F 61 °F
Reedy Point 55 °F 61 °F
--------------------------------Relative Humidity-------------------------------
Chesapeake Bay Brid.. 86%
-------------------------------Barometric Pressure------------------------------
Lewisetta 1009 mb Falling Dahlgren 1007 mb Falling
Rapp. Lt Front Range 1011 mb Rising Washington D.C. 1007 mb Falling
Solomons Island 1008 mb Falling Cove Point LNG Pier 1008 mb Falling
Annapolis 1007 mb Falling NE Tower 1007 mb Falling
Francis Scott Key B.. 1007 mb Falling Baltimore 1007 mb Falling
Chesapeake City 1008 mb Falling Tolchester Beach 1007 mb Falling
Reedy Point 1008 mb Falling
-----------------------------------Visibility-----------------------------------
Chesapeake Bay Brid.. 5.40 nm
----------------------------Salinity/Specific Gravity---------------------------
Salin. S.G. Salin. S.G.
Lewisetta 8.7 psu 1.006 Baltimore 9.1 psu 1.007
Chesapeake City 0.5 psu 1.000
-----------------Air Gap/Bridge Clearance (above water surface)-----------------
Chesapeake Bay Brdg 185.4 ft, Incr. Francis Scott Key B.. 184.2 ft, Stdy.
Ches. City Bridge 138.3 ft, Decr. Reedy Point Bridge 134.9 ft, Decr.
------------------Currents (F)lood, (S)lack, (E)bb, towards °T------------------
Spd Dir Spd Dir
Reedy Point (pred) 2.0 kn (F), 353.0°T Chesapeake City Cur.. 0.4 kn (E), 270.0°T
Tolch. Front Range *** kn ( ), ***°T Chesapeake Ch LBB 92 0.4 kn (E), 232.0°T
Cove Point LNG Pier.. 0.0 kn (S), 168.0°T Rapp. Shl Ch LBB 60 1.0 kn (F), 335.0°T
*** Data not displayed as a result of quality control monitoring. For information on
missing data, go to PORTS Station Status or call (301) 713-2540.