Petersburg, Appomattox River, James River Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Petersburg, Appomattox River, 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 07:18 AM and sunset is at 04:53 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Cool air temperatures (max 17°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 12°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
2:49PM0.86m
3:23AM0.73m
3:28PM0.85m
4:03AM0.73m
4:04PM0.85m
4:39AM0.73m
4:39PM0.85m
5:14AM0.73m
5:16PM0.85m
5:49AM0.74m
5:55PM0.85m
6:27AM0.76m
6:39PM0.85m
7:10AM0.79m
7:26PM0.84m
7:58AM0.82m
8:19PM0.81m
8:51AM0.85m
9:18PM0.79m
9:48AM0.88m
10:21PM0.76m
10:47AM0.91m
11:25PM0.75m
Low Tide
9:20AM0.02m
10:23PM-0.00m
10:03AM0.02m
11:04PM0.00m
10:45AM0.01m
11:44PM0.00m
11:25AM0.01m
00:22AM0.00m
12:06PM0.00m
00:59AM-0.00m
12:48PM0.00m
1:35AM-0.01m
1:33PM0.01m
2:13AM-0.02m
2:21PM0.01m
2:52AM-0.03m
3:15PM0.02m
3:35AM-0.04m
4:16PM0.02m
4:22AM-0.05m
5:23PM0.01m
5:15AM-0.05m
6:32PM-0.01m
6:14AM-0.05m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
S
10
SE
20
SSE
20
W
25
W
5
WSW
5
SE
10
S
15
SW
10
W
15
W
10
N
15
N
5
NE
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
5
WNW
10
NNE
5
NE
5
SE
10
SE
5
S
5
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
N
15
NNE
5
NNE
5
E
5
S
10
SSW
5
N
5
NNE
5
SE
 mm 
14
2
1
3
1
2
max°C
12
14
17
12
8
3
7
8
6
12
11
3
2
3
1
5
6
8
7
8
4
2
6
12
20
20
18
9
8
2
5
7
6
9
9
8
Moonrise
6:17
7:14
8:06
8:52
9:30
10:03
10:32
10:58
11:23
11:47
12:14
12:44
Moonset
3:32
4:20
5:15
6:16
7:19
8:24
9:28
10:32
11:37
12:44
1:54
Sunrise
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:22
7:22
7:22
Sunset
4:53
4:53
4:54
4:54
4:55
4:55
4:57
4:58
4:58
4:59
4:59
5:00
Today's sea temperature in Petersburg, Appomattox River, James River is
8.0° C
(Statistics for 18 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 13.2 max: 14.9 min: 11.0°C)
Issued (local time): 6 am Thursday 18 Dec 2025
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