Cape Henry, Chesapeake Bay Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Cape Henry, 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 07:11 AM and sunset is at 04:49 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Cool air temperatures (max 17°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
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
7:04AM0.89m
7:17PM0.69m
7:43AM0.90m
7:58PM0.70m
8:20AM0.91m
8:37PM0.70m
8:57AM0.91m
9:16PM0.70m
9:33AM0.91m
9:56PM0.71m
10:11AM0.89m
10:37PM0.71m
10:51AM0.87m
11:21PM0.73m
11:34AM0.84m
00:08AM0.75m
12:23PM0.80m
1:01AM0.78m
1:17PM0.75m
1:59AM0.82m
2:17PM0.72m
3:01AM0.86m
3:20PM0.69m
4:04AM0.91m
Low Tide
1:11PM0.06m
00:51AM0.02m
1:52PM0.05m
1:30AM0.02m
2:30PM0.04m
2:09AM0.02m
3:08PM0.04m
2:48AM0.02m
3:44PM0.03m
3:29AM0.03m
4:21PM0.03m
4:12AM0.05m
4:59PM0.02m
5:00AM0.06m
5:40PM0.01m
5:54AM0.07m
6:24PM-0.00m
6:55AM0.07m
7:14PM-0.02m
8:01AM0.06m
8:09PM-0.04m
9:10AM0.04m
9:07PM-0.07m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
10
1.7
SE
6
2.2
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.1
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
10
0.7
E
10
1.3
N
5
1.5
NNE
5
1.1
ENE
8
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.9
SW
4
0.6
S
5
0.9
NNE
4
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
7
0.5
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.8
S
4
1.2
S
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.6
SW
3
0.4
SE
4
0.4
ENE
4
1.1
NE
5
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
15
SSE
20
SSE
40
SSE
45
SW
50
W
20
W
10
NE
20
SE
25
SSW
20
WSW
20
WNW
35
NNW
35
N
25
N
5
NNE
20
SW
30
SW
15
WNW
30
N
20
N
10
NE
10
SSW
15
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
15
NW
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
20
W
25
N
15
NNW
30
N
 mm 
14
2
1
max°C
12
16
17
17
10
5
3
5
7
11
12
4
-2
0
3
4
5
7
3
3
5
7
9
14
17
19
17
11
10
14
18
20
19
11
10
8
Moonrise
6:10
7:07
7:59
8:45
9:24
9:57
10:26
10:52
11:17
11:42
12:08
12:38
Moonset
3:27
4:16
5:11
6:11
7:14
8:18
9:23
10:27
11:31
12:38
1:48
Sunrise
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:16
7:16
Sunset
4:49
4:50
4:50
4:51
4:51
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:53
4:54
4:54
Today's sea temperature in Cape Henry, Chesapeake Bay is
7.3° C
(Statistics for 18 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 12.9 max: 14.9 min: 9.6°C)
Issued (local time): 12 pm Thursday 18 Dec 2025
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