Richmond Deepwater Terminal, James River Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Richmond Deepwater Terminal, 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 04:52 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu night. Cool air temperatures (max 17°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 20°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 15°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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
Wave Height Map
High Tide
2:14PM1.02m
2:36AM0.76m
2:57PM1.04m
3:20AM0.77m
3:41PM1.04m
4:07AM0.77m
4:27PM1.05m
4:53AM0.78m
5:10PM1.05m
5:37AM0.80m
5:51PM1.04m
6:18AM0.82m
6:31PM1.01m
7:01AM0.84m
7:11PM0.97m
7:47AM0.88m
7:57PM0.93m
8:36AM0.93m
8:46PM0.88m
9:24AM0.98m
9:35PM0.84m
10:14AM1.03m
Low Tide
8:38AM0.15m
9:21PM0.09m
9:25AM0.15m
10:09PM0.08m
10:13AM0.15m
10:56PM0.08m
10:58AM0.16m
11:41PM0.08m
11:42AM0.16m
00:24AM0.08m
12:25PM0.18m
1:08AM0.10m
1:11PM0.20m
1:54AM0.12m
2:05PM0.22m
2:41AM0.14m
3:00PM0.22m
3:24AM0.16m
3:54PM0.20m
4:05AM0.17m
4:47PM0.18m
4:45AM0.17m
5:43PM0.16m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
10
SW
10
SW
10
E
5
SSE
5
SSE
20
S
15
WNW
25
W
10
WSW
5
ESE
10
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NW
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
5
NW
5
E
10
SE
20
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
NNE
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
20
NW
 mm 
1
31
1
2
1
max°C
10
11
8
10
11
17
12
8
2
5
6
5
13
13
7
4
4
0
4
5
5
12
12
10
20
20
15
15
15
7
4
6
2
5
4
Moonrise
5:18
6:18
7:15
8:07
8:52
9:31
10:04
10:33
10:58
11:23
11:47
12:13
Moonset
2:51
3:31
4:20
5:15
6:15
7:19
8:23
9:28
10:32
11:37
12:44
Sunrise
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
Sunset
4:52
4:52
4:53
4:53
4:54
4:54
4:55
4:55
4:57
4:58
4:58
4:59
Today's sea temperature in Richmond Deepwater Terminal, James River is
8.0° C
(Statistics for 17 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 12.7 max: 14.3 min: 10.5°C)
Issued (local time): 12 am Wednesday 17 Dec 2025
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