Chesapeake Bay North PORTS, NOAA/NOS 2023-09-27 07:35 EDT
----------------------------Water Levels (above MLLW)---------------------------
Windmill Point 3.0 ft, Lewisetta 2.1 ft, Rising
Dahlgren 2.2 ft, Falling Washington D.C. 4.5 ft, Falling
Solomons Island 2.0 ft, Steady Annapolis 2.4 ft, Falling
Baltimore 2.6 ft, Falling Chesapeake City 3.9 ft, Rising
Tolchester Beach 2.7 ft, Falling Reedy Point 5.2 ft, Rising
--------------------------------------Winds-------------------------------------
Spd Dir Gusts Spd Dir Gusts
Lewisetta 12 kn NE 17 Dahlgren 2 kn NNE 5
Rapp. Lt Front Range 24 kn NNE 27 Washington D.C. 4 kn NNE 8
Piney Point 8 kn NE 11 Solomons Island 10 kn NNE 14
Cove Point LNG Pier 14 kn N 18 Annapolis 5 kn NNE 9
NE Tower 10 kn NNE 12 Francis Scott Key B.. 9 kn NE 10
Baltimore 7 kn NE 10 Chesapeake City 4 kn NNE 7
Tolchester Beach 2 kn ENE 5
----------------------------Air and Water Temperature---------------------------
Air Water Air Water
Lewisetta 62 °F 69 °F Dahlgren 59 °F 69 °F
Washington D.C. 59 °F 68 °F Solomons Island 60 °F 72 °F
Cove Point LNG Pier 60 °F Annapolis 60 °F 71 °F
Chesapeake Bay Brid.. 60 °F NE Tower *** °F
Francis Scott Key B.. 58 °F Baltimore *** °F 69 °F
Chesapeake City 57 °F 69 °F Tolchester Beach 58 °F 71 °F
Reedy Point 57 °F 70 °F
--------------------------------Relative Humidity-------------------------------
Chesapeake Bay Brid.. 83%
-------------------------------Barometric Pressure------------------------------
Lewisetta 1025 mb Rising Dahlgren *** mb
Rapp. Lt Front Range 1024 mb Rising Washington D.C. 1026 mb Rising
Solomons Island 1025 mb Rising Cove Point LNG Pier 1026 mb Rising
Annapolis 1026 mb Rising NE Tower 1026 mb Rising
Francis Scott Key B.. *** mb Chesapeake City 1027 mb Rising
Tolchester Beach 1026 mb Rising Reedy Point 1026 mb Rising
-----------------------------------Visibility-----------------------------------
Chesapeake Bay Brid.. 5.40 nm
----------------------------Salinity/Specific Gravity---------------------------
Salin. S.G. Salin. S.G.
Lewisetta 10.8 psu 1.007 Chesapeake City 3.2 psu 1.001
-----------------Air Gap/Bridge Clearance (above water surface)-----------------
Chesapeake Bay Brdg 184.6 ft, Incr. Francis Scott Key B.. 187.0 ft, Stdy.
Ches. City Bridge 138.8 ft, Decr. Reedy Point Bridge 136.4 ft, Decr.
------------------Currents (F)lood, (S)lack, (E)bb, towards °T------------------
Spd Dir Spd Dir
Reedy Point (pred) 1.3 kn (F), 354.0°T Chesapeake City Cur.. 1.6 kn (F), 88.0°T
Chesapeake Ch LBB 92 0.1 kn (S), 201.0°T Cove Point LNG Pier.. 0.8 kn (E), 143.0°T
Rapp. Shl Ch LBB 60 0.3 kn (F), 355.0°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.