Chesapeake Bay South PORTS, NOAA/NOS 2026-01-09 23:19 EST
----------------------------Water Levels (above MLLW)---------------------------
Money Point 1.6 ft, Rising CBBT, Chesapeake Ch.. 2.1 ft, Rising
Sewells Point 1.5 ft, Rising Yorktown USCG Center 1.3 ft, Rising
Kiptopeke Beach 1.8 ft, Rising
--------------------------------------Winds-------------------------------------
Spd Dir Gusts Spd Dir Gusts
Money Point 6 kn S 9 Cape Henry *** kn *** ***
CBBT, Chesapeake Ch.. 13 kn SW 15 Willoughby Degauss. 5 kn W 8
South Craney Island 4 kn SW 7 Dom. Term Pier 11 8 kn SW 10
Yorktown USCG Center 7 kn SSW 9 Kiptopeke Beach 5 kn SSE 5
----------------------------Air and Water Temperature---------------------------
Air Water Air Water
Cape Henry Waves *** °F 48 °F Thimble Shoal Waves *** °F 44 °F
Money Point 66 °F 47 °F Cape Henry *** °F
CBBT, Chesapeake Ch.. 61 °F Willoughby Degauss. 62 °F
Sewells Point 63 °F 45 °F South Craney Island 64 °F
Dom. Term Pier 11 56 °F Yorktown USCG Center 64 °F 44 °F
Kiptopeke Beach 53 °F 44 °F
-------------------------------Barometric Pressure------------------------------
Money Point 1022 mb Rising Cape Henry *** mb
CBBT, Chesapeake Ch.. 1021 mb Rising Willoughby Degauss. 1022 mb Rising
Sewells Point 1021 mb Rising South Craney Island 1022 mb Rising
Dom. Term Pier 11 1022 mb Rising Yorktown USCG Center 1021 mb Rising
Kiptopeke Beach 1022 mb Rising
----------------------------Salinity/Specific Gravity---------------------------
Salin. S.G. Salin. S.G.
Money Point 18.8 psu 1.015 Sewells Point 24.3 psu 1.02
Yorktown USCG Center 19.5 psu 1.016 Kiptopeke Beach 25.8 psu 1.021
------------------Currents (F)lood, (S)lack, (E)bb, towards °T------------------
Spd Dir Spd Dir
Newport News Shipbu.. *** kn ( ), ***°T N-port News Ch LB 14 *** kn ( ), ***°T
Naval Sta Norf. LB 7 0.6 kn (F), 179.0°T Thimble Shoal LB 18 *** kn ( ), ***°T
York Spit LB 22 *** kn ( ), ***°T Cape Henry LB 2CH *** kn ( ), ***°T
--------------------------------------Waves-------------------------------------
SigHt PkDir PkPer SigHt PkDir PkPer
Cape Henry Waves 2.0 ft 106°T 6 s Thimble Shoal Waves 1.1 ft 124°T 4 s
*** Data not displayed as a result of quality control monitoring. For information on
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