Chesapeake Bay North PORTS, NOAA/NOS 2026-08-26 11:43 EDT
----------------------------Water Levels (above MLLW)---------------------------
Windmill Point 1.7 ft, Steady Lewisetta 1.8 ft, Rising
Dahlgren 1.6 ft, Rising Washington D.C. 1.8 ft, Falling
Solomons Island 1.5 ft, Rising Annapolis *** ft,
Baltimore 1.1 ft, Falling Chesapeake City 3.0 ft, Falling
Tolchester Beach 1.1 ft, Falling Reedy Point *** ft,
--------------------------------------Winds-------------------------------------
Spd Dir Gusts Spd Dir Gusts
Lewisetta 1 kn SW 2 Dahlgren 3 kn S 8
Rapp. Lt Front Range 4 kn SSW 7 Washington D.C. *** kn *** ***
Piney Point 1 kn SE 2 Solomons Island 5 kn SSW 8
Cove Point LNG Pier 8 kn S 9 Annapolis *** kn *** ***
Brew Ch Range Front.. 9 kn ESE 10 Francis Scott Key B.. 6 kn ESE 7
Baltimore 7 kn SE 9 Chesapeake City 1 kn SSE 3
Tolchester Beach 5 kn WSW 6
----------------------------Air and Water Temperature---------------------------
Air Water Air Water
Lewisetta 79 °F 82 °F Dahlgren 80 °F 82 °F
Washington D.C. 79 °F 81 °F Solomons Island 79 °F 83 °F
Cove Point LNG Pier 78 °F Annapolis *** °F *** °F
Chesapeake Bay Br 77 °F Brew Ch Range Front.. *** °F
Francis Scott Key B.. 76 °F Baltimore 79 °F 81 °F
Chesapeake City 79 °F 80 °F Tolchester Beach 77 °F 79 °F
Reedy Point *** °F *** °F
--------------------------------Relative Humidity-------------------------------
Chesapeake Bay Br 69%
-------------------------------Barometric Pressure------------------------------
Lewisetta 1020 mb Rising Dahlgren 1019 mb Rising
Rapp. Lt Front Range 1020 mb Rising Washington D.C. 1019 mb Rising
Solomons Island 1020 mb Rising Cove Point LNG Pier 1021 mb Rising
Annapolis *** mb Brew Ch Range Front.. 1020 mb Rising
Francis Scott Key B.. 1020 mb Rising Baltimore 1020 mb Falling
Chesapeake City 1020 mb Falling Tolchester Beach 1020 mb Rising
Reedy Point *** mb
-----------------------------------Visibility-----------------------------------
Chesapeake Bay Br 5.4 nm
----------------------------Salinity/Specific Gravity---------------------------
Salin. S.G. Salin. S.G.
Lewisetta 13.5 psu 1.007 Baltimore 12.6 psu 1.007
Chesapeake City 2.0 psu 0.999
-----------------Air Gap/Bridge Clearance (above water surface)-----------------
WPL Br: Center Ch 184.6 ft, Stdy. WPL Br: 170ft E of .. 186.6 ft, Decr.
Ches. City Bridge 139.6 ft, Incr. Reedy Point Bridge 136.2 ft, Incr.
------------------Currents (F)lood, (S)lack, (E)bb, towards °T------------------
Spd Dir Spd Dir
Reedy Point (pred) 0.3 kn (F), 3.0°T Chesapeake City Cur.. 0.6 kn (E), 265.0°T
Brewerton Ch, LB 2BE 0.3 kn (E), 151.0°T Chesapeake Ch, LB 91 0.6 kn (E), 199.0°T
Cove Point LNG 0.2 kn (S), 144.0°T Rapp. Shl Ch LB 60 0.5 kn (F), 352.0°T
*** Data not displayed as a result of quality control monitoring. For information on
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