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Lower Chester River

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Conditions

Sunday, August 9

Light

short chop, light breeze.

0.3 ft

Max waves

Morning

Calm

0.1 ft

Afternoon

Light

0.1-0.3 ft

Evening

Light

0.2 ft

Best window

8 AM – 1 PM

Lowest waves and lightest wind.

Wind

3-5 kt from the SW

Gusts to 8 kt

Sky

Partly cloudy

Air temp

88°F

Water temp

80°F

Jellyfish

High

Sunday, August 9

8a

9a

10a

11a

12p

1p

2p

3p

4p

5p

6p

7p

8p

9p

Sky

Rain

1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
7%
7%
7%
7%
7%
7%
5%
5%

Thunder

Wind (kt)

4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3

Seas (ft)

0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2

Tide

Tide Details

High 5 AM · Low 12 PM

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