Buchanan Creek entrance, Chesapeake Bay Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Buchanan Creek entrance, 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 06:31 AM and sunset is at 06:00 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wed
18
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
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
10:03AM0.64m
10:22PM0.63m
10:44AM0.62m
11:02PM0.64m
11:22AM0.60m
11:41PM0.63m
11:59AM0.57m
00:19AM0.62m
12:36PM0.54m
00:57AM0.59m
1:13PM0.51m
1:38AM0.57m
1:54PM0.48m
2:23AM0.54m
2:40PM0.45m
3:16AM0.52m
3:34PM0.44m
4:16AM0.52m
4:37PM0.44m
5:20AM0.52m
5:41PM0.45m
6:19AM0.55m
6:40PM0.48m
7:12AM0.58m
7:32PM0.53m
7:59AM0.61m
8:18PM0.58m
8:43AM0.63m
Low Tide
5:06PM-0.07m
5:25AM-0.09m
5:44PM-0.07m
6:08AM-0.07m
6:20PM-0.05m
6:50AM-0.04m
6:55PM-0.03m
7:31AM-0.00m
7:30PM-0.00m
8:13AM0.04m
8:08PM0.03m
8:57AM0.08m
8:49PM0.06m
9:46AM0.12m
9:36PM0.09m
10:43AM0.14m
10:32PM0.10m
11:46AM0.15m
11:35PM0.11m
12:47PM0.14m
00:39AM0.10m
1:41PM0.12m
1:38AM0.07m
2:27PM0.08m
2:31AM0.04m
3:09PM0.04m
3:21AM0.01m
3:48PM0.01m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
risk tstorm
cloudy
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
10
NNW
0
ESE
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
E
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
S
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
10
WNW
15
E
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SSE
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
35
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
10
NNE
5
E
20
S
25
S
15
SSE
15
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
NE
15
S
25
SW
20
W
35
N
35
N
20
N
 mm 
1
1
1
1
1
1
13
max°C
9
15
15
19
19
19
22
23
19
24
26
22
24
25
20
19
15
19
22
24
21
25
26
22
26
27
21
25
11
5
8
12
17
19
19
19
16
5
3
3
5
11
23
26
16
5
8
Moonrise
6:27
7:31
8:33
9:34
10:36
12:38
1:38
2:35
3:27
4:14
4:54
5:28
5:58
6:26
6:52
Moonset
6:34
6:58
7:22
7:46
8:12
9:42
10:16
10:56
11:43
12:36
1:36
2:39
3:45
4:51
5:57
7:05
Sunrise
6:31
6:31
6:28
6:28
6:26
7:24
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:18
6:18
6:16
6:15
6:13
6:11
6:09
Sunset
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:02
6:04
7:05
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:09
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:13
6:14
Today's sea temperature in Buchanan Creek entrance, Chesapeake Bay is
4.5° C
(Statistics for 03 Mar 1981-2005 – mean: 10.2 max: 13.6 min: 7.2°C)
Issued (local time): 12 pm Tuesday 03 Mar 2026
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