Sassafras River, Betterton, Chesapeake Bay Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Sassafras River, Betterton, 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 07:09 AM and sunset is at 04:39 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Icy conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Thu night. Low air temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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
PM
night
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night
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night
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Wave Height Map
High Tide
10:42AM0.42m
10:43PM0.72m
11:39AM0.42m
11:33PM0.68m
12:39PM0.42m
00:27AM0.63m
1:42PM0.44m
1:24AM0.58m
2:45PM0.46m
2:28AM0.52m
3:45PM0.50m
3:36AM0.47m
4:41PM0.55m
4:44AM0.43m
5:32PM0.59m
5:45AM0.40m
6:20PM0.63m
6:39AM0.38m
7:04PM0.66m
7:27AM0.37m
7:45PM0.68m
8:10AM0.37m
Low Tide
4:06PM0.05m
5:49AM0.03m
4:59PM0.08m
6:40AM0.04m
5:57PM0.12m
7:31AM0.05m
7:03PM0.15m
8:21AM0.06m
8:17PM0.17m
9:09AM0.08m
9:38PM0.18m
9:55AM0.09m
10:58PM0.16m
10:38AM0.09m
00:10AM0.14m
11:21AM0.09m
1:11AM0.12m
12:03PM0.08m
2:03AM0.10m
12:44PM0.07m
2:48AM0.09m
1:25PM0.06m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
5
NW
5
SSW
20
NNW
25
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
S
20
SSW
15
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
15
WNW
20
NW
5
NNW
10
SE
15
NW
15
NW
5
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
25
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
SE
15
ESE
20
NNE
30
N
30
NNW
30
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
S
10
S
 mm 
1
max°C
3
4
3
-4
-3
-4
0
2
2
7
8
7
5
5
3
3
3
0
1
0
-4
0
1
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-4
1
1
1
4
6
Moonrise
7:38
8:53
10:04
11:10
12:13
1:15
2:15
3:15
4:17
5:19
6:20
Moonset
10:10
10:50
11:21
11:48
12:11
12:31
12:52
1:14
1:38
2:05
2:39
3:18
Sunrise
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:18
7:18
Sunset
4:39
4:39
4:39
4:39
4:39
4:40
4:40
4:40
4:40
4:42
4:42
4:42
Today's sea temperature in Sassafras River, Betterton, Chesapeake Bay is
6.2° C
(Statistics for 07 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 7.1 max: 10.5 min: 3.8°C)
Issued (local time): 12 am Sunday 07 Dec 2025
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