Franklin City, Chincoteague Bay Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Franklin City, Chincoteague 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 07:07 AM and sunset is at 07:10 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Icy conditions (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Icy conditions (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 16mm) on Fri night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 16°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the N by Sun night).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
AM
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
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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PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
9:59AM0.23m
10:19PM0.23m
10:39AM0.23m
10:58PM0.24m
11:22AM0.22m
11:39PM0.24m
12:07PM0.22m
00:24AM0.24m
12:58PM0.20m
1:14AM0.24m
1:54PM0.19m
2:11AM0.23m
2:55PM0.18m
3:13AM0.22m
3:59PM0.18m
4:18AM0.21m
5:05PM0.18m
5:26AM0.20m
6:13PM0.18m
6:35AM0.21m
7:18PM0.19m
7:39AM0.21m
8:16PM0.21m
8:33AM0.22m
9:05PM0.22m
9:20AM0.22m
9:48PM0.23m
10:03AM0.22m
Low Tide
4:57PM-0.02m
5:23AM-0.02m
5:37PM-0.02m
6:08AM-0.02m
6:17PM-0.02m
6:53AM-0.02m
6:57PM-0.02m
7:39AM-0.02m
7:40PM-0.01m
8:29AM-0.01m
8:27PM0.00m
9:27AM0.01m
9:23PM0.02m
10:37AM0.02m
10:37PM0.03m
11:53AM0.02m
11:57PM0.03m
1:01PM0.02m
1:07AM0.02m
1:58PM0.01m
2:08AM0.01m
2:49PM-0.00m
3:02AM0.00m
3:35PM-0.01m
3:52AM-0.00m
4:18PM-0.01m
4:39AM-0.01m
4:58PM-0.01m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
1.4
S
5
1.2
S
6
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.1
S
5
1.2
ESE
9
1.3
ENE
6
1.1
E
7
1
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
9
1.3
SSE
5
1.5
SSE
6
1.5
SE
7
2.1
SSE
7
1.8
SE
8
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
1
ESE
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
0.9
ESE
10
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
mod rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
NE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
S
0
W
20
S
30
S
20
NW
10
NNW
5
SSW
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSW
25
WSW
40
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
5
ESE
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
35
S
35
S
35
S
40
S
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
N
25
N
20
NNE
10
NE
15
E
10
SE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WNW
 mm 
7
1
3
16
max°C
-1
1
2
4
5
7
8
10
10
14
16
14
12
12
15
18
21
11
2
7
6
5
7
7
13
14
14
16
16
15
1
-1
1
-3
2
2
-1
2
1
2
2
5
8
13
14
14
21
Moonrise
6:49
7:14
7:40
8:10
8:45
9:29
10:21
11:24
12:33
1:45
2:56
4:05
5:11
6:15
7:17
8:20
Moonset
7:02
8:12
9:25
10:40
11:56
1:10
2:18
3:14
4:01
4:38
5:08
5:35
5:59
6:21
6:44
Sunrise
7:07
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:01
7:01
6:58
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:47
6:45
Sunset
7:10
7:12
7:12
7:13
7:14
7:15
7:15
7:16
7:17
7:19
7:20
7:21
7:22
7:22
7:23
7:24
Today's sea temperature in Franklin City, Chincoteague Bay is
5.6° C
(Statistics for 18 Mar 1981-2005 – mean: 6.7 max: 10.1 min: 3.6°C)
Issued (local time): 1 am Wednesday 18 Mar 2026
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