Clifton Beach, Smith Point, Potomac River Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Clifton Beach, Smith Point, Potomac 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 — and sunset is at 08:09 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very warm air temperatures (max 36°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very warm air temperatures (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 35°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 14–17 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tue
25
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
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
Wave Height Map
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High Tide
4:25AM0.42m
5:11PM0.36m
5:26AM0.43m
6:07PM0.38m
6:22AM0.43m
6:58PM0.40m
7:15AM0.43m
7:48PM0.41m
8:05AM0.42m
8:35PM0.41m
8:54AM0.41m
9:23PM0.41m
9:43AM0.39m
10:10PM0.41m
10:32AM0.38m
10:59PM0.40m
11:22AM0.36m
11:49PM0.39m
12:16PM0.34m
00:42AM0.39m
1:15PM0.33m
1:37AM0.38m
2:16PM0.32m
2:35AM0.38m
3:17PM0.32m
3:32AM0.38m
4:13PM0.34m
Low Tide
9:45PM0.11m
10:59AM0.09m
10:54PM0.09m
11:52AM0.06m
11:55PM0.07m
12:42PM0.05m
00:51AM0.05m
1:29PM0.04m
1:44AM0.05m
2:15PM0.05m
2:34AM0.05m
2:58PM0.05m
3:24AM0.07m
3:39PM0.07m
4:13AM0.10m
4:19PM0.09m
5:03AM0.13m
4:59PM0.11m
5:54AM0.16m
5:39PM0.13m
6:49AM0.17m
6:26PM0.15m
7:46AM0.18m
7:20PM0.16m
8:43AM0.17m
8:22PM0.17m
9:37AM0.16m
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
risk tstorm
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
5
SW
5
WNW
5
SW
5
W
15
WNW
10
NW
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
N
10
NW
15
N
10
N
5
SSE
5
E
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
15
SW
15
N
5
W
5
NW
15
N
10
N
5
S
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
10
NE
10
ESE
5
S
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
15
WSW
5
WSW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
15
E
 mm
4
1
2
9
16
4
3
1
2
max °C
33
31
35
26
29
36
29
23
31
28
28
31
29
21
23
20
22
26
25
27
35
28
28
31
28
27
31
27
27
33
30
28
32
28
25
29
27
26
33
29
28
31
29
23
28
24
24
Moonrise
3:27
4:44
6:02
7:16
8:27
9:35
10:40
11:45
12:49
1:53
2:54
3:51
4:44
5:29
6:08
Moonset
7:00
7:41
8:14
8:42
9:07
9:31
9:55
10:21
10:50
11:24
12:03
12:50
1:43
2:42
3:44
Sunrise
6:18
6:18
6:20
6:20
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:24
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:28
6:30
6:31
6:31
Sunset
8:09
8:08
8:07
8:07
8:06
8:04
8:02
8:01
8:00
7:59
7:58
7:55
7:54
7:53
7:52
7:51
Today's sea temperature in Clifton Beach, Smith Point, Potomac River is
28.5° C
(Statistics for 09 Aug 1981-2005 – mean: 24.3 max: 25.4 min: 22.9°C)
Issued (local time): 7 pm Sunday 09 Aug 2026
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