Point Lookout / Potomac Mouth

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Conditions

Wednesday, August 5

Moderate

short chop, moderate breeze.

2.2 ft

Max waves

Morning

Light

0.6-0.8 ft

Afternoon

Moderate

0.6-1.9 ft

Evening

Moderate

1.0-2.2 ft

Best window

8 AM – 2 PM

Lowest waves and lightest wind.

Wind

7-14 kt from the SSE

Gusts to 17 kt

Sky

Thunderstorms

Air temp

85°F

Water temp

81°F

Jellyfish

Medium

Match the water?

Today, Wednesday, August 5

10a

11a

12p

Sky

Rain

22%

15%

13%

16%

23%

26%

25%

13%

11%

Thunder

Wind (kt)

Seas (ft)

0.8

0.6

0.8

1.6

1.8

1.9

2.2

2.1

1.1

1.0

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 ~3 hHigh 7 PM · Low 1 PM

1.6 ft MLLW · Lewisetta gauge, 7.1 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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