Chesapeake Bay South PORTS, NOAA/NOS 2026-04-17 07:19 EDT
----------------------------Water Levels (above MLLW)---------------------------
Money Point 2.1 ft, Rising CBBT, Chesapeake Ch.. 2.6 ft, Rising
Sewells Point 2.0 ft, Rising Yorktown USCG Center 1.8 ft, Rising
Kiptopeke Beach 2.3 ft, Rising
--------------------------------------Winds-------------------------------------
Spd Dir Gusts Spd Dir Gusts
Money Point 3 kn SW 5 Cape Henry 8 kn W 12
CBBT, Chesapeake Ch.. 9 kn W 11 Willoughby Degauss. 7 kn W 9
South Craney Island 4 kn SW 5 Dom. Term Pier 11 4 kn W 4
Yorktown USCG Center 4 kn W 5 Kiptopeke Beach 2 kn N 4
----------------------------Air and Water Temperature---------------------------
Air Water Air Water
Cape Henry Waves *** °F 57 °F Thimble Shoal Waves *** °F *** °F
Money Point 67 °F 65 °F Cape Henry 68 °F
CBBT, Chesapeake Ch.. 65 °F Willoughby Degauss. 67 °F
Sewells Point 68 °F 64 °F South Craney Island 68 °F
Dom. Term Pier 11 67 °F Yorktown USCG Center 70 °F 64 °F
Kiptopeke Beach 65 °F 61 °F
-------------------------------Barometric Pressure------------------------------
Money Point 1013 mb Rising Cape Henry 1011 mb Rising
CBBT, Chesapeake Ch.. 1012 mb Rising Willoughby Degauss. 1012 mb Rising
Sewells Point 1012 mb Rising South Craney Island 1013 mb Rising
Dom. Term Pier 11 1013 mb Rising Yorktown USCG Center 1012 mb Rising
Kiptopeke Beach 1014 mb Rising
----------------------------Salinity/Specific Gravity---------------------------
Salin. S.G. Salin. S.G.
Money Point 19.8 psu 1.015 Sewells Point 23.1 psu 1.017
Yorktown USCG Center 18.9 psu 1.014 Kiptopeke Beach 26.4 psu 1.02
------------------Currents (F)lood, (S)lack, (E)bb, towards °T------------------
Spd Dir Spd Dir
Newport News Shipbu.. 0.7 kn (F), 332.0°T N-port News Ch LB 14 *** kn ( ), ***°T
Naval Sta Norf. LB 7 0.8 kn (F), 191.0°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 3.1 ft 142°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.