FORECASTS OF WAVE HEIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE EFFECTS OF WIND DIRECTION
RELATIVE TO TIDAL CURRENTS. EXPECT HIGHER WAVES WHEN WINDS ARE
BLOWING AGAINST THE TIDAL FLOW.
Synopsis...HIGH PRESSURE HAS MOVED OVER EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA. A COLD FRONT
WILL CROSS THE REGION TUESDAY...MOVING INTO SOUTHERN VIRGINIA
WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS POSSIBLE FOR PORTIONS OF THE
WATERS TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.
Tonight: SSE wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday: Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night: SE wind 5 to 9 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.
Friday: Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSE around 6 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday Night: SSE wind around 6 kt becoming SSW after midnight. A chance of showers after 2am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday: SW wind 7 to 10 kt becoming WNW 12 to 17 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 kt. Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night: WNW wind 15 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. A chance of showers before 8pm. Waves around 2 ft.
Sunday: W wind around 16 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves around 2 ft.
Sunday Night: W wind 11 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves around 2 ft.
*Notices: (1) This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
(2) The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly. |
  TCBM2 8573364 - Tolchester Beach
Lat: 39.21°N Lon: 76.25°W Elev: 0
Last Update on Sep 18, 11:18 am EDT
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| Wind: |
S 5 KT |
| Pressure: |
1008.0 mb |
| Air Temperature: |
78 °F (25 °C) |
| Water Temperature: |
75 °F (24 °C) |
| Dewpoint: |
NA |
| Wave Hgt/Dir: |
NA |
| Dominant Wave Period: |
NA |
| Visibility: |
NA |
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