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: S wind 5 to 9 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. A chance of showers after 3am. Waves around 1 ft.
Wednesday: SW wind 7 to 10 kt becoming WNW 10 to 13 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. A chance of showers before 8am. Waves around 1 ft.
Wednesday Night: NW wind 6 to 10 kt becoming NNE after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.
Thursday: NNE wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves around 1 ft.
Thursday Night: Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 ft.
Friday: Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the morning. Mostly sunny. Waves around 1 ft.
Friday Night: SE wind 6 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.
Saturday: SSE wind 6 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.
Saturday Night: SSE wind around 10 kt becoming S after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 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. |
WASD2 8594900 - Washington Lat: 38.87°N Lon: 77.02°W Elev: 0 Last Update on Sep 18, 11:18 am EDT Not a Current Observation
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Wind: |
S 1 KT |
Pressure: |
1008.5 mb |
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Water Temperature: |
72 °F (22 °C) |
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