Patuxent Mouth / Solomons

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Conditions

Wednesday, August 5

Small Craft Advisory

Rough

short chop, light breeze.

0.5 ft

Max waves

Small Craft Advisory in effect

Morning

Light

0.1-0.5 ft

Afternoon

Rough

0.2-0.3 ft

Evening

Rough

0.2-0.4 ft

Best window

8 AM – 10 AM

Lowest waves and lightest wind.

Wind

2-11 kt from the SSE

Gusts to 15 kt

Sky

Thunderstorms

Air temp

84°F

Water temp

81°F

Jellyfish

High

Match the water?

Today, Wednesday, August 5

10a

11a

12p

Sky

Rain

37%

26%

19%

15%

11%

13%

17%

16%

15%

18%

20%

17%

10%

11%

Thunder

Wind (kt)

Seas (ft)

0.1

0.5

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.3

0.2

Tide

Tide Details

Higher than normal · about 0.5 ft above normal

Shallow spots are deeper than usual; less clearance under a fixed pier.

Falling, turns in ~4 hHigh 8 PM · Low 2 PM

1.7 ft MLLW · Solomons Island gauge, 2.4 nm away

Dashed line is the predicted tide; solid is what the gauge measured. The gap between them is the wind.

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