Chesapeake Bay South PORTS, NOAA/NOS 2026-02-12 14:07 EST
----------------------------Water Levels (above MLLW)---------------------------
Money Point 1.9 ft, Rising CBBT, Chesapeake Ch.. 1.8 ft, Rising
Sewells Point 1.8 ft, Rising Yorktown USCG Center 1.4 ft, Rising
Kiptopeke Beach 1.6 ft, Rising
--------------------------------------Winds-------------------------------------
Spd Dir Gusts Spd Dir Gusts
Money Point 7 kn NW 12 Cape Henry *** kn *** ***
CBBT, Chesapeake Ch.. 10 kn NNE 11 Willoughby Degauss. 8 kn ENE 13
South Craney Island 6 kn NNE 10 Dom. Term Pier 11 10 kn NNW 13
Yorktown USCG Center 10 kn NW 11 Kiptopeke Beach 17 kn N 20
----------------------------Air and Water Temperature---------------------------
Air Water Air Water
Cape Henry Waves *** °F 37 °F Thimble Shoal Waves *** °F *** °F
Money Point 44 °F 39 °F Cape Henry *** °F
CBBT, Chesapeake Ch.. 35 °F Willoughby Degauss. 36 °F
Sewells Point 40 °F 36 °F South Craney Island 40 °F
Dom. Term Pier 11 41 °F Yorktown USCG Center 40 °F 36 °F
Kiptopeke Beach 38 °F 34 °F
-------------------------------Barometric Pressure------------------------------
Money Point 1019 mb Falling Cape Henry *** mb
CBBT, Chesapeake Ch.. 1018 mb Falling Willoughby Degauss. 1019 mb Falling
Sewells Point 1019 mb Falling South Craney Island 1019 mb Falling
Dom. Term Pier 11 1019 mb Falling Yorktown USCG Center 1019 mb Falling
Kiptopeke Beach 1020 mb Falling
----------------------------Salinity/Specific Gravity---------------------------
Salin. S.G. Salin. S.G.
Money Point 18.9 psu 1.016 Sewells Point 26.0 psu 1.022
Yorktown USCG Center 19.5 psu 1.016 Kiptopeke Beach 24.2 psu 1.02
------------------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 0.2 kn (S), 127.0°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 4.4 ft 052°T 6 s Thimble Shoal Waves *** ft ***°T *** s
*** 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.