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Chesapeake Region
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West River / Galesville

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Conditions

Friday, August 7

Light

short chop, light breeze.

0.2 ft

Max waves

Morning

Calm

0.1-0.2 ft

Afternoon

Light

0.2 ft

Evening

Light

0.1-0.2 ft

Best window

8 AM – 12 PM

Lowest waves and lightest wind.

Wind

3-7 kt from the SSW

Gusts to 11 kt

Sky

Thunderstorms

Air temp

90°F

Water temp

80°F

Jellyfish

High

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%
45%
45%
45%
45%
45%
45%
45%
45%

Thunder

Wind (kt)

5
5
5
5
6
6
7
7
7
7
6
5
4
3

Seas (ft)

0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1

Tide

Tide Details

High 1 AM · Low 7 AM

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