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Cape Henry (S mouth)

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Conditions

Sunday, August 9

Light

short chop, gentle breeze.

1.4 ft

Max waves

Morning

Light

1.0-1.3 ft

Afternoon

Light

0.3-0.8 ft

Evening

Light

1.2-1.4 ft

Best window

All day

Calm conditions all day.

Wind

4-12 kt from the SSW

Gusts to 14 kt

Sky

Thunderstorms

Air temp

85°F

Water temp

81°F

Jellyfish

Low

Sunday, August 9

8a

9a

10a

11a

12p

1p

2p

3p

4p

5p

6p

7p

8p

9p

Sky

Rain

6%
6%
6%
6%
6%
6%
23%
23%
23%
23%
23%
23%
9%
9%

Thunder

Wind (kt)

12
11
10
9
7
5
4
5
6
8
9
9
9
10

Seas (ft)

1.3
1.2
1.1
1.0
0.8
0.5
0.3
0.3
0.8
1.4
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.3

Tide

Tide Details

High 6 AM · Low 12 PM

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