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 07:07 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm air temperatures (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, moderate winds from the ENE by Wed morning).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the N by Sat morning).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
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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PM
night
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night
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
3:49PM0.63m
4:32AM0.76m
4:53PM0.65m
5:31AM0.79m
5:52PM0.70m
6:24AM0.83m
6:44PM0.77m
7:11AM0.87m
7:30PM0.84m
7:55AM0.91m
8:14PM0.91m
8:37AM0.93m
8:56PM0.97m
9:20AM0.94m
9:39PM1.02m
10:03AM0.93m
10:23PM1.05m
10:47AM0.90m
11:10PM1.04m
11:35AM0.85m
00:00AM1.01m
12:26PM0.80m
00:56AM0.97m
1:23PM0.75m
2:00AM0.92m
2:29PM0.72m
3:11AM0.88m
3:42PM0.71m
Low Tide
9:34PM0.17m
10:46AM0.22m
10:38PM0.15m
11:40AM0.18m
11:37PM0.11m
12:26PM0.12m
00:30AM0.06m
1:08PM0.07m
1:20AM0.01m
1:47PM0.01m
2:07AM-0.04m
2:26PM-0.04m
2:53AM-0.08m
3:05PM-0.07m
3:39AM-0.09m
3:46PM-0.09m
4:26AM-0.09m
4:29PM-0.09m
5:16AM-0.05m
5:15PM-0.07m
6:10AM-0.01m
6:07PM-0.03m
7:10AM0.04m
7:05PM0.01m
8:16AM0.09m
8:13PM0.04m
9:27AM0.10m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1.6
N
5
0.8
SE
8
0.6
SE
4
1.3
S
5
1
SSW
4
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
E
3
0.9
ESE
4
1
ESE
5
1.6
SE
7
1.9
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.5
E
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
9
1.5
N
5
1.3
ENE
6
0.6
E
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.8
SSE
4
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
SSE
4
0.7
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
2
E
7
2
E
8
1.7
E
9
1.4
E
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
light snow
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
40
NNW
15
NW
25
S
40
SSW
30
WSW
15
NW
15
ENE
20
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
30
SSE
40
S
45
S
40
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NNE
20
ENE
15
E
20
NE
20
NNE
25
N
5
NNW
5
N
20
SE
25
SW
40
N
25
N
0
NE
15
NE
25
SE
25
SSW
25
SW
15
NW
5
ESE
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
N
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
25
E
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
 mm 
3
1
3
13
3
3
15
5
3
4
1
max°C
5
5
6
13
13
10
10
8
11
15
17
19
20
18
3
7
7
2
3
6
6
8
8
8
11
14
10
7
7
3
6
12
16
21
16
21
29
27
5
4
6
6
6
9
15
18
18
Moonrise
4:13
4:53
5:28
5:58
6:25
6:51
7:17
7:44
8:15
8:51
9:35
10:28
11:30
12:39
1:51
Moonset
1:35
2:39
3:44
4:50
5:57
7:05
8:14
9:26
10:40
11:55
1:09
2:16
3:13
4:00
Sunrise
7:18
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:11
7:11
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:05
7:03
7:01
7:00
6:58
6:56
Sunset
7:07
7:08
7:08
7:09
7:10
7:12
7:13
7:14
7:15
7:15
7:16
7:17
7:17
7:19
7:20
7:21
Today's sea temperature in Cape Henry, Chesapeake Bay is
6.7° C
(Statistics for 12 Mar 1981-2005 – mean: 10.1 max: 13.4 min: 6.8°C)
Issued (local time): 1 pm Thursday 12 Mar 2026
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