Chester, James River Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Chester, 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

Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 11°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Cool air temperatures (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 20°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
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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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
4:41PM0.79m
5:19AM0.66m
5:16PM0.78m
5:54AM0.66m
5:53PM0.78m
6:27AM0.67m
6:32PM0.77m
7:02AM0.69m
7:15PM0.77m
7:41AM0.71m
8:02PM0.76m
8:25AM0.74m
8:53PM0.75m
9:15AM0.76m
9:49PM0.73m
10:11AM0.78m
10:50PM0.70m
11:11AM0.80m
11:53PM0.69m
12:14PM0.82m
00:56AM0.68m
1:14PM0.84m
1:56AM0.66m
Low Tide
10:47AM-0.02m
11:40PM-0.03m
11:29AM-0.02m
00:17AM-0.03m
12:10PM-0.02m
00:52AM-0.03m
12:52PM-0.02m
1:27AM-0.03m
1:34PM-0.03m
2:02AM-0.04m
2:18PM-0.04m
2:40AM-0.04m
3:06PM-0.04m
3:22AM-0.05m
3:59PM-0.03m
4:09AM-0.05m
5:01PM-0.03m
5:02AM-0.06m
6:12PM-0.03m
6:03AM-0.06m
7:24PM-0.04m
7:09AM-0.06m
8:32PM-0.05m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
 km/h
5
SE
15
S
10
SSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNE
5
NE
5
SSE
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
W
20
N
10
NNE
5
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
NNE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
SW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
5
NNW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
 mm 
9
2
2
1
2
9
1
max°C
6
8
5
11
11
3
4
6
4
11
13
13
7
7
5
3
10
13
20
19
15
7
5
7
12
10
4
4
6
5
4
3
3
-4
-5
-1
Moonrise
8:07
8:52
9:31
10:04
10:32
10:58
11:23
11:47
12:13
12:43
1:19
2:04
Moonset
5:15
6:15
7:19
8:23
9:28
10:32
11:37
12:44
1:54
3:08
4:26
Sunrise
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
Sunset
4:53
4:54
4:54
4:55
4:55
4:57
4:58
4:58
4:59
5:00
5:00
5:00
Today's sea temperature in Chester, James River is
6.8° C
(Statistics for 20 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 12.5 max: 14.2 min: 10.0°C)
Issued (local time): 6 am Saturday 20 Dec 2025
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