Cape Henry, Chesapeake Bay Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Cape Henry, Chesapeake Bay Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at — and sunset is at 05:14 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Icy conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Icy conditions (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the N by Sat morning).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
8:12PM0.70m
8:32AM0.89m
8:51PM0.73m
9:09AM0.89m
9:30PM0.76m
9:47AM0.88m
10:11PM0.78m
10:27AM0.85m
10:53PM0.80m
11:09AM0.81m
11:39PM0.82m
11:56AM0.76m
00:31AM0.83m
12:50PM0.70m
1:30AM0.83m
1:50PM0.66m
2:36AM0.84m
2:58PM0.63m
3:46AM0.85m
4:09PM0.63m
4:56AM0.88m
5:18PM0.66m
5:59AM0.92m
6:20PM0.70m
6:57AM0.95m
7:16PM0.75m
7:48AM0.96m
Low Tide
2:01PM-0.01m
1:48AM-0.05m
2:37PM-0.03m
2:30AM-0.05m
3:12PM-0.05m
3:11AM-0.05m
3:47PM-0.07m
3:55AM-0.05m
4:24PM-0.07m
4:43AM-0.03m
5:03PM-0.08m
5:35AM-0.01m
5:48PM-0.07m
6:34AM0.02m
6:39PM-0.06m
7:40AM0.04m
7:38PM-0.06m
8:52AM0.04m
8:43PM-0.06m
10:04AM0.02m
9:52PM-0.09m
11:10AM-0.02m
10:59PM-0.12m
12:09PM-0.08m
00:00AM-0.16m
1:02PM-0.12m
00:58AM-0.20m
1:49PM-0.16m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.6
SE
8
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
SE
9
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
1.4
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.1
NE
5
0.9
ESE
10
1
N
4
1.1
N
4
0.9
N
4
0.5
E
10
0.7
SW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
1
S
5
0.6
SSE
6
0.8
N
4
0.7
E
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
E
6
0.9
E
5
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.6
NNE
5
1.3
NE
6
1.1
E
8
1
E
9
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
9
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
15
NNW
20
NW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
NW
10
NE
10
NE
15
N
35
NNE
40
N
30
N
30
N
25
NNW
35
NW
30
NNW
25
NW
15
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
5
NNW
10
ESE
10
SE
25
SE
20
NW
20
NNW
30
N
40
N
35
N
25
N
20
NNW
10
N
10
NE
 mm 
8
1
3
5
5
3
5
max°C
5
0
4
7
3
-1
2
1
3
5
7
9
12
8
2
3
3
-6
-6
-5
-7
-5
-5
-7
-5
-4
2
3
1
4
4
4
3
4
4
6
9
13
9
7
6
2
4
3
2
4
3
Moonrise
7:59
8:29
8:56
9:22
9:46
10:11
10:39
11:12
11:52
12:42
1:42
2:52
4:06
5:21
6:32
Moonset
5:05
6:10
7:15
8:20
9:25
10:31
11:38
12:49
2:02
3:16
4:27
5:30
6:22
7:05
7:39
Sunrise
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:05
7:05
Sunset
5:14
5:15
5:15
5:16
5:17
5:19
5:20
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:23
5:25
5:27
5:28
5:29
5:30
Today's sea temperature in Cape Henry, Chesapeake Bay is
7.0° C
(Statistics for 18 Jan 1981-2005 – mean: 10.5 max: 13.7 min: 6.3°C)
Issued (local time): 6 pm Sunday 18 Jan 2026
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