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Thimble Shoal / Hampton Roads Appr.

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Conditions

Friday, August 7

Light

short chop, gentle breeze.

0.9 ft

Max waves

Morning

Light

0.9 ft

Afternoon

Light

0.9 ft

Evening

Light

0.7-0.8 ft

Best window

All day

Calm conditions all day.

Wind

10-12 kt from the SW

Gusts to 15 kt

Sky

Partly cloudy

Air temp

87°F

Water temp

81°F

Jellyfish

Low

Friday, August 7

8a

9a

10a

11a

12p

1p

2p

3p

4p

5p

6p

7p

8p

9p

Sky

Rain

1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
10%
10%
10%
10%
10%
10%
11%
11%

Thunder

Wind (kt)

11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
12
11
11
11
11

Seas (ft)

0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.8
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7

Tide

Tide Details

High 4 AM · Low 10 AM

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