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Cape Charles (N mouth)

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Conditions

Tuesday, August 11

Moderate

short chop, moderate breeze.

1.7 ft

Max waves

Morning

Moderate

1.4-1.6 ft

Afternoon

Light

1.0-1.2 ft

Evening

Moderate

1.2-1.7 ft

Best window

9 AM – 9 PM

Lowest waves and lightest wind.

Wind

7-12 kt from the SW

Gusts to 15 kt

Sky

Thunderstorms

Air temp

86°F

Water temp

81°F

Jellyfish

Low

Tuesday, August 11

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%
15%
15%

Thunder

Wind (kt)

12
11
11
10
9
8
7
7
8
9
10
11
12
12

Seas (ft)

1.6
1.5
1.5
1.4
1.2
1.1
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.6
1.7

Tide

Tide Details

High 8 AM · Low 2 AM

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