Chesapeake Bay North PORTS, NOAA/NOS 2026-01-04 09:51 EST
----------------------------Water Levels (above MLLW)---------------------------
Windmill Point 1.7 ft, Rising Lewisetta 0.8 ft, Rising
Dahlgren 0.4 ft, Steady Washington D.C. 2.8 ft, Falling
Solomons Island 0.4 ft, Rising Annapolis 0.4 ft, Falling
Baltimore 0.6 ft, Falling Chesapeake City 3.0 ft, Rising
Tolchester Beach 0.8 ft, Falling Reedy Point 5.1 ft, Rising
--------------------------------------Winds-------------------------------------
Spd Dir Gusts Spd Dir Gusts
Lewisetta 2 kn NNE 4 Dahlgren 2 kn WSW 3
Rapp. Lt Front Range 10 kn N 12 Washington D.C. 3 kn W 4
Piney Point 1 kn W 2 Solomons Island 3 kn N 5
Cove Point LNG Pier 6 kn N 9 Annapolis 3 kn WNW 4
Brew Ch Range Front.. 4 kn NNW 5 Francis Scott Key B.. 6 kn NW 8
Baltimore 5 kn NNW 9 Chesapeake City 6 kn NNW 9
Tolchester Beach 6 kn N 7
----------------------------Air and Water Temperature---------------------------
Air Water Air Water
Lewisetta 35 °F 38 °F Dahlgren 34 °F 38 °F
Washington D.C. 35 °F 37 °F Solomons Island 34 °F 41 °F
Cove Point LNG Pier 34 °F Annapolis 33 °F 37 °F
Chesapeake Bay Br 32 °F Brew Ch Range Front.. 32 °F
Francis Scott Key B.. 32 °F Baltimore 33 °F 38 °F
Chesapeake City 31 °F 34 °F Tolchester Beach 31 °F 35 °F
Reedy Point 31 °F 35 °F
--------------------------------Relative Humidity-------------------------------
Chesapeake Bay Br 54%
-------------------------------Barometric Pressure------------------------------
Lewisetta 1021 mb Rising Dahlgren 1020 mb Rising
Rapp. Lt Front Range 1021 mb Rising Washington D.C. 1021 mb Rising
Solomons Island 1020 mb Rising Cove Point LNG Pier 1021 mb Rising
Annapolis 1020 mb Rising Brew Ch Range Front.. 1021 mb Rising
Francis Scott Key B.. 1021 mb Rising Baltimore 1021 mb Rising
Chesapeake City 1020 mb Rising Tolchester Beach 1021 mb Rising
Reedy Point 1020 mb Rising
-----------------------------------Visibility-----------------------------------
Chesapeake Bay Br 5.4 nm
----------------------------Salinity/Specific Gravity---------------------------
Salin. S.G. Salin. S.G.
Lewisetta 17.7 psu 1.015 Baltimore 13.3 psu 1.012
Chesapeake City *** psu ***
-----------------Air Gap/Bridge Clearance (above water surface)-----------------
WPL Br: Center Ch 187.5 ft, Incr. WPL Br: 170ft E of .. 189.2 ft, Incr.
Ches. City Bridge 139.7 ft, Decr. Reedy Point Bridge 136.1 ft, Decr.
------------------Currents (F)lood, (S)lack, (E)bb, towards °T------------------
Spd Dir Spd Dir
Reedy Point (pred) 2.3 kn (F), 353.0°T Chesapeake City Cur.. 0.3 kn (F), 93.0°T
Brewerton Ch, LB 2BE 0.3 kn (E), 186.0°T Chesapeake Ch, LB 91 0.7 kn (E), 209.0°T
Cove Point LNG 0.6 kn (E), 139.0°T Rapp. Shl Ch LB 60 *** kn ( ), ***°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.