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.
This Afternoon: SE wind 8 to 13 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 2 ft.
Tonight: SE wind 9 to 14 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Waves 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft.
Saturday: N wind 11 to 14 kt becoming W 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night: W wind 5 to 8 kt becoming N 11 to 16 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft building to 3 ft.
Sunday: N wind 10 to 13 kt becoming NNE 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday Night: SE wind 6 to 11 kt becoming NW after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.
Monday: NNW wind 6 to 11 kt becoming NE in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves around 1 ft.
Monday Night: NE wind around 6 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 ft.
Tuesday: SSE wind 6 to 9 kt increasing to 9 to 12 kt in the afternoon. 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. |
  LWTV2 8635750 - Lewisetta
Lat: 38°N Lon: 76.47°W Elev: 0
Last Update on Sep 18, 11:12 am EDT
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| Wind: |
W 8 KT |
| Pressure: |
1008.4 mb |
| Air Temperature: |
81 °F (27 °C) |
| Water Temperature: |
78 °F (25 °C) |
| Dewpoint: |
NA |
| Wave Hgt/Dir: |
NA |
| Dominant Wave Period: |
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| Visibility: |
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