FORECASTS OF WAVE HEIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE EFFECTS OF WIND DIRECTION
RELATIVE TO TIDAL CURRENTS. EXPECT HIGHER WAVES WHEN WINDS ARE
BLOWING AGAINST THE TIDAL FLOW.
Synopsis...HIGH PRESSURE HAS MOVED OVER EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA. A COLD FRONT
WILL CROSS THE REGION TUESDAY...MOVING INTO SOUTHERN VIRGINIA
WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS POSSIBLE FOR PORTIONS OF THE
WATERS TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.
Overnight: NW wind around 48 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h. Clear. Seas around 1 m.
Friday: WNW wind 40 to 45 km/h decreasing to 34 to 39 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h. Sunny. Seas around 1 m.
Friday Night: NW wind 27 to 32 km/h decreasing to 16 to 21 km/h. Clear. Seas 1 m or less.
Saturday: NW wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming SSW 16 to 21 km/h in the morning. Increasing clouds. Seas 1 m or less.
Saturday Night: SSW wind 16 to 18 km/h becoming WSW in the evening. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 m or less.
Sunday: W wind 18 to 21 km/h becoming N 13 to 16 km/h in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Seas 1 m or less.
Sunday Night: N wind 11 to 14 km/h becoming E 15 to 18 km/h in the evening. A chance of showers after 2am. Seas 1 m or less.
Monday: E wind 20 to 23 km/h decreasing to 14 to 17 km/h in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Seas 1 m or less.
Monday Night: ENE wind 18 to 23 km/h becoming SE after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 km/h. Showers likely. Seas 1 m or less.
*Notices: (1) This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics. (2) The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly. |
BISM2 8571421 - Bishops Head Lat: 38.22°N Lon: 76.04°W Elev: 0 Last Update on Sep 18, 11:18 am EDT Not a Current Observation
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Past Observations |
Wind: |
S 26 KM/H |
Pressure: |
1009.0 mb |
Air Temperature: |
27 °C (80 °F) |
Water Temperature: |
27 °C (80 °F) |
Dewpoint: |
NA |
Wave Hgt/Dir: |
NA |
Dominant Wave Period: |
NA |
Visibility: |
NA |
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