Messick Point, Back River, Chesapeake Bay Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Messick Point, Back River, 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 07:13 AM and sunset is at 04:50 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Cool air temperatures (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°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

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Icy conditions (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat morning, calm 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
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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
7:46AM0.73m
8:00PM0.55m
8:25AM0.73m
8:40PM0.55m
9:04AM0.73m
9:19PM0.55m
9:41AM0.73m
9:59PM0.55m
10:19AM0.72m
10:39PM0.55m
10:56AM0.71m
11:19PM0.56m
11:34AM0.69m
00:01AM0.57m
12:15PM0.67m
00:45AM0.59m
1:00PM0.64m
1:34AM0.62m
1:50PM0.61m
2:29AM0.65m
2:48PM0.57m
3:30AM0.68m
3:53PM0.55m
4:36AM0.72m
Low Tide
2:24PM0.02m
2:02AM-0.01m
3:01PM0.00m
2:41AM-0.02m
3:37PM-0.01m
3:19AM-0.02m
4:12PM-0.01m
3:56AM-0.02m
4:47PM-0.02m
4:35AM-0.02m
5:23PM-0.02m
5:17AM-0.00m
6:03PM-0.03m
6:05AM0.02m
6:46PM-0.04m
7:00AM0.03m
7:33PM-0.05m
8:03AM0.03m
8:24PM-0.06m
9:10AM0.02m
9:19PM-0.08m
10:17AM0.00m
10:15PM-0.09m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
mod rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
15
SSE
15
SSE
35
SSE
35
W
40
W
15
W
10
ENE
10
SSE
25
SW
20
W
20
WNW
30
NNW
25
N
20
NE
10
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
15
WNW
25
N
20
NNE
5
E
20
SSE
15
S
10
S
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
N
30
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
ESE
15
SW
10
WNW
10
NNE
5
SSE
 mm 
16
3
1
1
3
9
1
max°C
12
16
16
13
10
4
3
5
6
11
12
4
0
0
2
4
5
8
5
5
3
5
7
12
18
19
17
7
4
2
2
5
6
6
7
7
Moonrise
6:12
7:09
8:01
8:47
9:26
9:59
10:28
10:54
11:18
11:43
12:09
12:39
Moonset
3:28
4:16
5:11
6:12
7:15
8:19
9:24
10:28
11:33
12:39
1:49
Sunrise
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:15
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:18
Sunset
4:50
4:50
4:51
4:51
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:53
4:53
4:54
4:54
4:55
Today's sea temperature in Messick Point, Back River, Chesapeake Bay is
5.4° C
(Statistics for 18 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 12.4 max: 14.4 min: 9.4°C)
Issued (local time): 6 am Thursday 18 Dec 2025
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