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Chesapeake Region
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Sharps Island

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Conditions

Saturday, August 8

Light

short chop, gentle breeze.

1.3 ft

Max waves

Morning

Light

0.8-1.1 ft

Afternoon

Light

0.8-1.0 ft

Evening

Light

1.0-1.3 ft

Best window

All day

Calm conditions all day.

Wind

7-10 kt from the SSW

Gusts to 12 kt

Sky

Thunderstorms

Air temp

85°F

Water temp

81°F

Jellyfish

High

Saturday, August 8

8a

9a

10a

11a

12p

1p

2p

3p

4p

5p

6p

7p

8p

9p

Sky

Rain

2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
45%
45%
45%
45%
45%
45%
36%
36%

Thunder

Wind (kt)

10
9
8
7
7
7
7
8
8
9
10
10
9
9

Seas (ft)

1.1
1.0
0.9
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.9
1.0
0.9
1.0
1.1
1.3
1.1
1.1

Tide

Tide Details

High 12 PM · Low 7 AM

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