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Forecast as of 12:42 PM EDT on May 17, 2008

20 nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay and Currituck Sound... High pressure builds into the region today. A weak cold front will cross the area Sunday...with a cooler and more unsettled pattern taking hold through midweek. High pressure will build back over the region for the mid to late week period.

Forecast as of 12:42 PM EDT on May 17, 2008
Coastal Waters From Cape Charles Light Va To Nc Va Border Out 20 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Nc Va Border To Currituck Beach Light Nc Out 20 Nm-
This Afternoon
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft with a dominant period of 7 seconds.
Tonight
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft with a dominant period of 6 seconds.
Sun
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Scattered tstms with a chance of showers in the afternoon.
Sun Night
SW winds 15 kt...becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Scattered tstms with a chance of showers in the evening.
Mon
W winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
Mon Night
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Tue
SW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming W after midnight. Seas 2 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers.
Wed
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

Water Temperatures
Place Temperature
, 72.0 °F
Oregon Inlet Marina, NC 66.9 °F
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, VA 64 °F
Kiptopeke, VA 63 °F

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Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island NY out 20 nm
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Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet, NJ out 20 nm
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet, NJ out 20 nm
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet, NJ out 20 nm
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May, NJ out 20 nm
Coastal waters from Cape May to Cape Henlopen, NJ out 20 nm
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island, DE out 20 nm
Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Fenwick Island DE from 20 to 40 nm offshore
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Currituck Sound
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island, DE to Chincoteague, VA out 20 nm
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island, VA out 20 nm
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light, VA out 20 nm
Coastal waters from Cape Charles Light, VA to NC-VA border out 20 nm
Coastal waters from NC-VA border to Currituck Beach Light out 20 nm
Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light, NC from 20 to 40 nm offshore
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Tide Quick Jump to: Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel  |  Hampton Roads  |  Portsmouth, Norfolk Naval Shipyard  |  Virginia Beach  | 
Date Time Tide Type Height
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel
2008-05-17 7:19 AM EDT High Tide 2.33 feet
2008-05-17 1:09 PM EDT Low Tide 0.22 feet
2008-05-17 7:38 PM EDT High Tide 2.98 feet
2008-05-18 1:59 AM EDT Low Tide 0.18 feet
2008-05-18 7:57 AM EDT High Tide 2.33 feet
2008-05-18 1:47 PM EDT Low Tide 0.20 feet
Hampton Roads
2008-05-17 2:17 AM EDT Low Tide 0.16 feet
2008-05-17 8:12 AM EDT High Tide 2.27 feet
2008-05-17 2:07 PM EDT Low Tide 0.19 feet
2008-05-17 8:32 PM EDT High Tide 2.82 feet
2008-05-18 3:00 AM EDT Low Tide 0.14 feet
2008-05-18 8:53 AM EDT High Tide 2.28 feet
2008-05-18 2:47 PM EDT Low Tide 0.20 feet
Portsmouth, Norfolk Naval Shipyard
2008-05-17 2:35 AM EDT Low Tide 0.19 feet
2008-05-17 8:18 AM EDT High Tide 2.61 feet
2008-05-17 2:25 PM EDT Low Tide 0.26 feet
2008-05-17 8:38 PM EDT High Tide 3.19 feet
2008-05-18 3:18 AM EDT Low Tide 0.15 feet
2008-05-18 8:58 AM EDT High Tide 2.61 feet
2008-05-18 3:04 PM EDT Low Tide 0.25 feet
Virginia Beach
2008-05-17 6:38 AM EDT High Tide 2.91 feet
2008-05-17 12:33 PM EDT Low Tide 0.15 feet
2008-05-17 7:00 PM EDT High Tide 3.81 feet
2008-05-18 1:25 AM EDT Low Tide 0.24 feet
2008-05-18 7:17 AM EDT High Tide 2.98 feet
2008-05-18 1:10 PM EDT Low Tide 0.22 feet
2008-05-18 7:39 PM EDT High Tide 3.95 feet
Date Time Current Type Speed
Chesapeake Bay Entrance
2008-05-17 2:14 AM EDT Max Ebb -1.31 knots
2008-05-17 5:42 AM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2008-05-17 8:01 AM EDT Max Flood 0.61 knots
2008-05-17 10:28 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2008-05-17 2:17 PM EDT Max Ebb -1.41 knots
2008-05-17 5:38 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2008-05-17 8:28 PM EDT Max Flood 0.99 knots
2008-05-17 11:33 PM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2008-05-18 2:57 AM EDT Max Ebb -1.29 knots
2008-05-18 6:23 AM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2008-05-18 8:36 AM EDT Max Flood 0.57 knots
2008-05-18 10:58 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2008-05-18 2:54 PM EDT Max Ebb -1.42 knots

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