Buchanan Creek entrance, 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 — and sunset is at 05:02 PM.
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Icy conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sat morning. Icy conditions (max 12°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night). | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 2:54PM0.52m | 3:36AM0.58m | 3:55PM0.48m | 4:40AM0.59m | 5:00PM0.46m | 5:46AM0.60m | 6:07PM0.45m | 6:51AM0.62m | 7:10PM0.45m | 7:51AM0.64m | 8:09PM0.46m | 8:47AM0.65m | 9:04PM0.48m | 9:37AM0.65m | 9:54PM0.49m | 10:24AM0.65m | 10:41PM0.51m | 11:07AM0.63m | 11:25PM0.51m | 11:47AM0.60m | 00:08AM0.52m | 12:25PM0.57m | 00:49AM0.51m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:02PM-0.05m | 10:53AM0.01m | 10:58PM-0.05m | 12:03PM0.01m | 11:59PM-0.05m | 1:12PM-0.00m | 1:01AM-0.06m | 2:16PM-0.02m | 2:02AM-0.07m | 3:15PM-0.04m | 3:00AM-0.09m | 4:07PM-0.06m | 3:54AM-0.10m | 4:55PM-0.07m | 4:45AM-0.10m | 5:39PM-0.07m | 5:33AM-0.09m | 6:21PM-0.07m | 6:18AM-0.07m | 7:00PM-0.05m | 7:03AM-0.04m | 7:36PM-0.04m | 7:47AM-0.01m | |||||||||||||
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mod rain | light snow | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | mod rain | light rain | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | |
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7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | 4 | 0 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Moonrise | 11:25 | — | 11:53 | — | — | 12:24 | — | — | 1:01 | — | — | 1:46 | — | — | 2:40 | — | — | — | 3:43 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | 9:10 | 10:08 |
Moonset | — | — | 12:36 | — | — | 1:47 | — | — | 3:01 | — | — | 4:14 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:57 |
 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 |
 | 5:02 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — |
Today's sea temperature in Buchanan Creek entrance, Chesapeake Bay is 7.7 °C (Statistics for 06 Jan 1981-2005 – mean: 11.5 max: 14.3 min: 8.6°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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