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.
Today: SSE wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 12 to 17 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less building to 2 ft.
Tonight: SSE wind 13 to 17 kt becoming SW after midnight. Increasing clouds. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday: SW wind around 12 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. A chance of showers before 2pm. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday Night: NNW wind 10 to 13 kt becoming N 15 to 18 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday: NNE wind 13 to 16 kt becoming NE 8 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night: ESE wind around 9 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.
Friday: E wind 8 to 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves around 1 ft.
Friday Night: ESE wind 9 to 11 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves around 2 ft.
Saturday: ESE wind 9 to 12 kt becoming SSE in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
*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. |
  COVM2 8577018 - Cove Point
Lat: 38.43°N Lon: 76.39°W Elev: 0
Last Update on Sep 18, 11:18 am EDT
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| Wind: |
SW 11 KT |
| Pressure: |
1009.0 mb |
| Air Temperature: |
80 °F (27 °C) |
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SSE 17kt
