Red Flag Warnings have been reissued today for southern New England due to more critical fire weather from gusty winds and dry fuels. An Atmospheric River will bring a marginal risk for heavy to excessive low elevation rain and mountain snow to the Pacific Northwest and northern California today into at least Thursday night. Read More >
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Marine Observations as of 10:00 AM EST Wed Nov 13 2024 | |||||||
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Baltimore Harbor | 1430 | 42 | 61 | 60/ 7/ 10 | N/A | ||
Tolchester Beach | 1430 | 43 | 70/ 3/ 8 | 1033.7 | |||
Francis S Key Br | 1430 | 41 | 50/ 10/ 12 | 1034.0 | |||
Cambridge MD | 1430 | 42 | 56 | 60/ 9/ 12 | 1033.3 | ||
Thomas Pt, MD | 1500 | 42 | 10/ 11/ 13 | 1034.3 | |||
Gooses Reef, MD | 1448 | 40 | 60 | 360/ 12/ 16 | N/A | 2 | |
Cove Pt, MD | 1430 | 43 | 10/ 3/ 10 | 1033.0 | |||
Piney Pt, MD | 1430 | 60/ 9/ 12 | N/A | ||||
Bishops Head, MD | 1430 | 43 | 51 | 30/ 10/ 14 | 1032.5 | ||
Potomac, MD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Solomons Island, MD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Lewisetta, VA | 1430 | 44 | 57 | 50/ 10/ 12 | 1032.7 | ||
Dahlgren, VA | 1430 | 45 | 57 | 20/ 3/ 10 | 1032.4 | ||
Rappahannock Light | 1430 | 20/ 18/ 21 | 1033.0 | ||||
StingRay Pt | 1448 | 47 | 61 | 30/ 14/ 19 | N/A | 2 | |
Yorktown, VA | 1430 | 49 | 62 | 20/ 12/ 18 | 1031.9 | ||
Buoy 44072 York | 1448 | 48 | 62 | 20/ 17/ 21 | N/A | ||
Jamestown, VA | 1448 | 46 | 63 | 20/ 8/ 12 | N/A | ||
Willouby Stn, VA | 1430 | 49 | 40/ 17/ 21 | 1031.2 | |||
Dominion Term Stn | 1430 | 50 | 30/ 10/ 18 | 1031.3 | |||
Money Pt | 1430 | 52 | 64 | 40/ 6/ 11 | 1030.7 | ||
Sewells Pt | 1430 | 51 | 64 | 1030.6 | |||
Kiptopeke, VA | 1430 | 49 | 60 | 70/ 9/ 13 | 1032.0 | ||
Ches Bay Bridge | 1430 | 48 | 50/ 15/ 17 | 1029.9 | |||
Cape Henry,VA | 1430 | 48 | 20/ 20/ 23 | 1030.9 | |||
Lewes, DE | 1430 | 44 | 53 | 30/ 17/ 21 | 1032.5 | ||
Buoy 44009 | 1450 | 49 | 62 | 10/ 16/ 19 | 1030.9 | 6 | |
Brandywine Light | 1430 | 42 | 30/ 18/ 21 | 1032.8 | |||
Ocean City Inlet | 1430 | 46 | 59 | 30/ 11/ 15 | 1030.2 | ||
Wachapreague, VA | 1430 | 47 | 54 | 30/ 8/ 12 | 1030.9 | ||
Wallops Island Buoy | 1456 | 62 | N/A | 5 | |||
Cape Henry Buoy | 1426 | 64 | N/A | 6 | |||
Cape Charles Buoy | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
1st Landing Buoy | 1448 | 49 | 30/ 17/ 23 | N/A | 3 | ||
Buoy 44014 | 1440 | 56 | 65 | 20/ 17/ 25 | 1029.3 | ||
Duck Pier | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Buoy 44056 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Buoy 44100 | 1430 | 55 | 64 | 30/ 19/ 24 | 1029.2 | ||
Oregon Inlet, NC | 1430 | 56 | 62 | 60/ 16/ 22 | 1028.9 | ||
Buoy 41025 | 1450 | 77 | 30/ 19/ 25 | 1027.3 | 7 | ||
Cape Lookout, NC | 1400 | 54 | 350/ 19/ 23 | 1028.8 |
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