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Chesapeake Region
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Hooper Strait / N Tangier Sound

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Conditions

Thursday, August 6

Moderate

short chop, moderate breeze.

2.6 ft

Max waves

Morning

Moderate

2.1 ft

Afternoon

Moderate

2.2-2.5 ft

Evening

Moderate

2.5-2.6 ft

Best available

All day

Best balance of wind and waves.

Wind

11-14 kt from the S

Gusts to 19 kt

Sky

Partly cloudy

Air temp

85°F

Water temp

81°F

Jellyfish

Medium

Thursday, August 6

8a

9a

10a

11a

12p

1p

2p

3p

4p

5p

6p

7p

8p

9p

Sky

Rain

0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
4%
0%
1%
1%
0%
0%
8%
8%

Thunder

Wind (kt)

11
11
11
11
12
11
12
13
13
13
14
14
14
13

Seas (ft)

2.1
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.4
2.2
2.4
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.6
2.6
2.6
2.5

Tide

Tide Details

High 8 AM · Low 2 AM

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