Chesapeake Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Chesapeake 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 07:09 AM and sunset is at 04:49 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu night. Icy conditions (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Icy conditions (max 15°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
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
Wave Height Map
High Tide
7:19AM0.53m
7:30PM0.41m
8:01AM0.54m
8:13PM0.42m
8:42AM0.55m
8:55PM0.43m
9:21AM0.56m
9:36PM0.43m
9:58AM0.56m
10:15PM0.44m
10:35AM0.57m
10:54PM0.44m
11:11AM0.56m
11:34PM0.44m
11:49AM0.55m
00:15AM0.45m
12:29PM0.54m
00:59AM0.45m
1:12PM0.52m
1:46AM0.47m
2:01PM0.49m
2:39AM0.49m
2:55PM0.47m
3:37AM0.51m
Low Tide
2:38PM0.05m
2:21AM0.02m
3:23PM0.04m
3:03AM0.02m
4:04PM0.03m
3:44AM0.01m
4:45PM0.03m
4:23AM0.01m
5:23PM0.02m
5:02AM0.01m
6:01PM0.02m
5:41AM0.01m
6:37PM0.02m
6:22AM0.02m
7:14PM0.02m
7:05AM0.03m
7:52PM0.01m
7:53AM0.03m
8:33PM0.01m
8:47AM0.04m
9:17PM-0.00m
9:48AM0.04m
10:07PM-0.01m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
heavy rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
W
0
E
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
10
ENE
10
S
10
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSW
30
W
20
WNW
0
N
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
35
N
25
NNW
20
N
5
NE
15
SSW
30
WSW
15
WNW
5
NNE
15
S
10
SSW
5
NW
10
ESE
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SE
25
SW
 mm 
27
2
2
1
max°C
2
5
4
9
10
10
12
16
16
15
11
4
4
7
8
11
13
9
-1
0
0
1
4
4
5
6
8
13
16
15
20
21
18
20
20
18
Moonrise
4:11
5:11
6:11
7:07
7:59
8:45
9:24
9:57
10:27
10:53
11:18
11:42
Moonset
2:13
2:47
3:28
4:16
5:11
6:12
7:15
8:19
9:23
10:27
11:32
Sunrise
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:15
7:15
7:16
Sunset
4:49
4:49
4:50
4:50
4:51
4:51
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:53
4:54
Today's sea temperature in Chesapeake is
7.9° C
(Statistics for 16 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 13.3 max: 15.3 min: 10.0°C)
Issued (local time): 12 pm Tuesday 16 Dec 2025
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