Chester, James River Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Chester, James River 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 07:20 AM and sunset is at 04:57 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Icy conditions (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 18°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
7:41AM0.71m
8:02PM0.76m
8:25AM0.74m
8:53PM0.75m
9:15AM0.76m
9:49PM0.73m
10:11AM0.78m
10:50PM0.70m
11:11AM0.80m
11:53PM0.69m
12:14PM0.82m
00:56AM0.68m
1:14PM0.84m
1:56AM0.66m
2:13PM0.84m
2:55AM0.68m
3:10PM0.84m
3:51AM0.69m
4:06PM0.84m
4:45AM0.71m
5:00PM0.82m
5:38AM0.72m
5:54PM0.79m
6:30AM0.73m
Low Tide
2:18PM-0.04m
2:40AM-0.04m
3:06PM-0.04m
3:22AM-0.05m
3:59PM-0.03m
4:09AM-0.05m
5:01PM-0.03m
5:02AM-0.06m
6:12PM-0.03m
6:03AM-0.06m
7:24PM-0.04m
7:09AM-0.06m
8:32PM-0.05m
8:18AM-0.06m
9:32PM-0.08m
9:23AM-0.08m
10:27PM-0.10m
10:24AM-0.09m
11:19PM-0.11m
11:20AM-0.10m
00:08AM-0.11m
12:15PM-0.11m
00:56AM-0.10m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
SW
10
WNW
15
NE
10
ESE
10
S
15
WSW
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNE
5
S
10
S
20
SW
20
SW
30
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
10
E
5
S
10
SSW
20
W
20
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
5
E
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
S
5
SW
 mm 
1
max°C
15
17
9
1
4
9
9
9
2
8
9
15
18
14
4
4
5
1
8
9
5
5
7
5
9
4
-3
-1
1
-2
1
3
5
11
13
9
Moonrise
10:58
11:23
11:47
12:13
12:43
1:19
2:04
3:00
4:07
5:21
6:38
7:51
Moonset
10:32
11:37
12:44
1:54
3:08
4:26
5:42
6:53
7:52
8:40
9:18
Sunrise
7:20
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:24
7:24
7:24
Sunset
4:57
4:58
4:58
4:59
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:02
5:04
5:05
5:05
Today's sea temperature in Chester, James River is
7.6° C
(Statistics for 25 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 12.0 max: 14.0 min: 9.9°C)
Issued (local time): 12 pm Thursday 25 Dec 2025
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