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Lower Chester River

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Conditions

Thursday, August 6

Light

short chop, gentle breeze.

0.5 ft

Max waves

Morning

Light

0.4-0.5 ft

Afternoon

Light

0.4-0.5 ft

Evening

Light

0.2-0.5 ft

Best window

All day

Calm conditions all day.

Wind

5-10 kt from the SSW

Gusts to 15 kt

Sky

Thunderstorms

Air temp

88°F

Water temp

80°F

Jellyfish

High

Thursday, August 6

8a

9a

10a

11a

12p

1p

2p

3p

4p

5p

6p

7p

8p

9p

Sky

Rain

1%
1%
1%
1%
2%
2%
3%
5%
6%
7%
11%
19%
23%
23%

Thunder

Wind (kt)

7
7
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
9
7
6
5

Seas (ft)

0.4
0.4
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.2

Tide

Tide Details

High 1 AM · Low 8 AM

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