Marine Forecast

Forecast Tides Currents Buoys

Forecast as of 4:27 am EST on February 13, 2012

Synopsis For The Tidal Potomac And Md Portion Of The Chesapeake Bay
Small craft conditions will abate before midday as high pressure builds in from the west. The high will slide off the coast Monday as low pressure approaches from the west. High pressure will build in for the middle of the week.

Tidal Potomac From Indian Head To Cobb Island-

Forecast as of 4:27 am EST on February 13, 2012

Rest Of The Overnight
W winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
Today
SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
Tonight
W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
Tue
Se winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers.
Tue Night
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
Wed
NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
Wed Night
NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
Thu
W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of rain in the morning...then a chance of showers through the night.
Fri
NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.

Tide Tables

Date Time Tide Height
Alexandria, Potomac River, Virginia
2012-02-12 11:55 PM EST High Tide 2.60 feet
2012-02-13 6:22 AM EST Low Tide -0.33 feet
2012-02-13 12:13 PM EST High Tide 2.92 feet
2012-02-13 7:18 PM EST Low Tide -0.22 feet
2012-02-14 12:53 AM EST High Tide 2.51 feet
2012-02-14 7:15 AM EST Low Tide -0.23 feet
Aquia Creek, Potomac River, Virginia
2012-02-12 10:09 PM EST High Tide 1.30 feet
2012-02-13 4:01 AM EST Low Tide -0.17 feet
2012-02-13 10:27 AM EST High Tide 1.46 feet
2012-02-13 4:57 PM EST Low Tide -0.11 feet
2012-02-13 11:07 PM EST High Tide 1.26 feet
2012-02-14 4:54 AM EST Low Tide -0.12 feet
Clifton Beach, Smith Point, Potomac River, Maryland
2012-02-12 9:55 PM EST High Tide 1.11 feet
2012-02-13 3:47 AM EST Low Tide -0.17 feet
2012-02-13 10:13 AM EST High Tide 1.25 feet
2012-02-13 4:43 PM EST Low Tide -0.11 feet
2012-02-13 10:53 PM EST High Tide 1.07 feet
2012-02-14 4:40 AM EST Low Tide -0.12 feet
Colonial Beach, Potomac River, Virginia (sub)
2012-02-13 12:20 AM EST Low Tide -0.23 feet
2012-02-13 6:47 AM EST High Tide 1.86 feet
2012-02-13 1:16 PM EST Low Tide -0.15 feet
2012-02-13 7:27 PM EST High Tide 1.60 feet
2012-02-14 1:13 AM EST Low Tide -0.16 feet
2012-02-14 7:44 AM EST High Tide 1.82 feet
Colonial Beach, Potomac River, Virginia
2012-02-13 12:17 AM EST Low Tide -0.30 feet
2012-02-13 6:31 AM EST High Tide 1.78 feet
2012-02-13 1:01 PM EST Low Tide -0.19 feet
2012-02-13 6:54 PM EST High Tide 1.48 feet
2012-02-14 1:13 AM EST Low Tide -0.24 feet
2012-02-14 7:30 AM EST High Tide 1.71 feet
Colton Point, Potomac River, Maryland
2012-02-12 11:50 PM EST Low Tide -0.18 feet
2012-02-13 6:37 AM EST High Tide 1.98 feet
2012-02-13 12:46 PM EST Low Tide -0.12 feet
2012-02-13 7:17 PM EST High Tide 1.70 feet
2012-02-14 12:43 AM EST Low Tide -0.13 feet
2012-02-14 7:34 AM EST High Tide 1.94 feet
Dahlgren, Upper Machodoc Creek, Potomac River, Virginia
2012-02-13 1:00 AM EST Low Tide -0.17 feet
2012-02-13 7:13 AM EST High Tide 1.77 feet
2012-02-13 1:56 PM EST Low Tide -0.11 feet
2012-02-13 7:53 PM EST High Tide 1.52 feet
2012-02-14 1:53 AM EST Low Tide -0.12 feet
2012-02-14 8:10 AM EST High Tide 1.73 feet
Goose Creek, Port Tobacco River, Potomac River, Maryland
2012-02-13 1:26 AM EST Low Tide -0.15 feet
2012-02-13 7:47 AM EST High Tide 1.64 feet
2012-02-13 2:22 PM EST Low Tide -0.10 feet
2012-02-13 8:27 PM EST High Tide 1.41 feet
2012-02-14 2:19 AM EST Low Tide -0.11 feet
Hopyard Landing, Rappahannock River, Virginia
2012-02-12 10:30 PM EST High Tide 2.03 feet
2012-02-13 4:36 AM EST Low Tide -0.17 feet
2012-02-13 10:48 AM EST High Tide 2.28 feet
2012-02-13 5:32 PM EST Low Tide -0.11 feet
2012-02-13 11:28 PM EST High Tide 1.96 feet
2012-02-14 5:29 AM EST Low Tide -0.12 feet
Indian Head, Potomac River, Maryland
2012-02-12 11:23 PM EST High Tide 1.76 feet
2012-02-13 5:00 AM EST Low Tide -0.18 feet
2012-02-13 11:41 AM EST High Tide 1.98 feet
2012-02-13 5:56 PM EST Low Tide -0.12 feet
2012-02-14 12:21 AM EST High Tide 1.70 feet
2012-02-14 5:53 AM EST Low Tide -0.13 feet
Liverpool Point, Potomac River, Maryland
2012-02-12 10:58 PM EST High Tide 1.19 feet
2012-02-13 4:35 AM EST Low Tide -0.17 feet
2012-02-13 11:16 AM EST High Tide 1.34 feet
2012-02-13 5:31 PM EST Low Tide -0.11 feet
2012-02-13 11:56 PM EST High Tide 1.15 feet
2012-02-14 5:28 AM EST Low Tide -0.12 feet
Lower Cedar Point, Potomac River, Maryland
2012-02-13 12:37 AM EST Low Tide -0.15 feet
2012-02-13 7:07 AM EST High Tide 1.64 feet
2012-02-13 1:33 PM EST Low Tide -0.10 feet
2012-02-13 7:47 PM EST High Tide 1.41 feet
2012-02-14 1:30 AM EST Low Tide -0.11 feet
2012-02-14 8:04 AM EST High Tide 1.61 feet
Marshall Hall, Potomac River, Maryland
2012-02-12 11:47 PM EST High Tide 2.22 feet
2012-02-13 5:38 AM EST Low Tide -0.23 feet
2012-02-13 12:05 PM EST High Tide 2.50 feet
2012-02-13 6:34 PM EST Low Tide -0.15 feet
2012-02-14 12:45 AM EST High Tide 2.15 feet
2012-02-14 6:31 AM EST Low Tide -0.16 feet
Massaponax Sand & Gravel, Rappahannock River, Virginia
2012-02-12 10:58 PM EST High Tide 2.39 feet
2012-02-13 5:52 AM EST Low Tide -0.33 feet
2012-02-13 11:16 AM EST High Tide 2.68 feet
2012-02-13 6:48 PM EST Low Tide -0.22 feet
2012-02-13 11:56 PM EST High Tide 2.30 feet
2012-02-14 6:45 AM EST Low Tide -0.23 feet
Mathias Point, Potomac River, Virginia
2012-02-13 1:37 AM EST Low Tide -0.17 feet
2012-02-13 7:55 AM EST High Tide 1.34 feet
2012-02-13 2:33 PM EST Low Tide -0.11 feet
2012-02-13 8:35 PM EST High Tide 1.15 feet
2012-02-14 2:30 AM EST Low Tide -0.12 feet
Mills Point (south of), Wicomico River, Maryland
2012-02-13 12:28 AM EST Low Tide -0.18 feet
2012-02-13 6:50 AM EST High Tide 1.98 feet
2012-02-13 1:24 PM EST Low Tide -0.12 feet
2012-02-13 7:30 PM EST High Tide 1.70 feet
2012-02-14 1:21 AM EST Low Tide -0.13 feet
2012-02-14 7:47 AM EST High Tide 1.94 feet
Mount Holly, Nomini Creek, Potomac River, Virginia
2012-02-13 12:19 AM EST Low Tide -0.17 feet
2012-02-13 7:04 AM EST High Tide 1.64 feet
2012-02-13 1:15 PM EST Low Tide -0.11 feet
2012-02-13 7:44 PM EST High Tide 1.41 feet
2012-02-14 1:12 AM EST Low Tide -0.12 feet
2012-02-14 8:01 AM EST High Tide 1.61 feet
Park Turn, Rappahannock River, Virginia
2012-02-12 10:02 PM EST High Tide 1.98 feet
2012-02-13 4:03 AM EST Low Tide -0.05 feet
2012-02-13 10:20 AM EST High Tide 2.22 feet
2012-02-13 4:59 PM EST Low Tide -0.03 feet
2012-02-13 11:00 PM EST High Tide 1.91 feet
2012-02-14 4:56 AM EST Low Tide -0.04 feet
Port Royal, Rappahannock River, Virginia
2012-02-12 9:18 PM EST High Tide 1.84 feet
2012-02-13 3:31 AM EST Low Tide -0.17 feet
2012-02-13 9:36 AM EST High Tide 2.07 feet
2012-02-13 4:27 PM EST Low Tide -0.11 feet
2012-02-13 10:16 PM EST High Tide 1.78 feet
2012-02-14 4:24 AM EST Low Tide -0.12 feet
Quantico, Potomac River, Virginia
2012-02-12 10:45 PM EST High Tide 1.38 feet
2012-02-13 4:29 AM EST Low Tide -0.17 feet
2012-02-13 11:03 AM EST High Tide 1.55 feet
2012-02-13 5:25 PM EST Low Tide -0.11 feet
2012-02-13 11:43 PM EST High Tide 1.33 feet
2012-02-14 5:22 AM EST Low Tide -0.12 feet
Rappahannock Bend, Virginia
2012-02-12 9:46 PM EST High Tide 2.22 feet
2012-02-13 4:14 AM EST Low Tide 0.19 feet
2012-02-13 10:03 AM EST High Tide 2.40 feet
2012-02-13 5:03 PM EST Low Tide 0.20 feet
2012-02-13 10:42 PM EST High Tide 2.20 feet
2012-02-14 5:09 AM EST Low Tide 0.22 feet
Riverside, Potomac River, Maryland
2012-02-13 2:09 AM EST Low Tide -0.13 feet
2012-02-13 8:32 AM EST High Tide 1.46 feet
2012-02-13 3:05 PM EST Low Tide -0.09 feet
2012-02-13 9:12 PM EST High Tide 1.26 feet
2012-02-14 3:02 AM EST Low Tide -0.09 feet
Saunders Wharf, Rappahannock River, Virginia
2012-02-13 1:52 AM EST Low Tide -0.16 feet
2012-02-13 8:02 AM EST High Tide 1.64 feet
2012-02-13 2:48 PM EST Low Tide -0.11 feet
2012-02-13 8:42 PM EST High Tide 1.41 feet
2012-02-14 2:45 AM EST Low Tide -0.12 feet

Current Tables

Forecast Tides Currents Buoys
Date Time Currents Speed
Freestone Point, 2.3 miles east of, Maryland Current
2012-02-12 8:45 PM EST Max Flood 0.50 knots
2012-02-12 10:55 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 2:34 AM EST Max Ebb -0.73 knots
2012-02-13 5:39 AM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 9:14 AM EST Max Flood 0.97 knots
2012-02-13 12:21 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 3:46 PM EST Max Ebb -0.73 knots
2012-02-13 7:15 PM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 9:43 PM EST Max Flood 0.41 knots
2012-02-13 11:44 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-14 3:25 AM EST Max Ebb -0.67 knots
2012-02-14 6:27 AM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
Hallowing Point, Maryland Current
2012-02-12 8:41 PM EST Max Flood 0.78 knots
2012-02-12 10:59 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 2:25 AM EST Max Ebb -1.14 knots
2012-02-13 5:54 AM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 9:10 AM EST Max Flood 1.51 knots
2012-02-13 12:25 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 3:37 PM EST Max Ebb -1.13 knots
2012-02-13 7:30 PM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 9:39 PM EST Max Flood 0.63 knots
2012-02-13 11:48 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-14 3:16 AM EST Max Ebb -1.05 knots
2012-02-14 6:42 AM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
Jones Point, Alexandria, Virginia Current
2012-02-12 8:47 PM EST Max Flood 0.67 knots
2012-02-12 11:32 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 2:47 AM EST Max Ebb -0.89 knots
2012-02-13 6:18 AM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 9:16 AM EST Max Flood 1.29 knots
2012-02-13 12:58 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 3:59 PM EST Max Ebb -0.89 knots
2012-02-13 7:54 PM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 9:45 PM EST Max Flood 0.54 knots
2012-02-14 12:21 AM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-14 3:38 AM EST Max Ebb -0.82 knots
2012-02-14 7:06 AM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
Maryland Point, Maryland Current
2012-02-12 9:41 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 1:21 AM EST Max Ebb -1.46 knots
2012-02-13 4:38 AM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 8:01 AM EST Max Flood 1.51 knots
2012-02-13 11:07 AM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 2:33 PM EST Max Ebb -1.45 knots
2012-02-13 6:14 PM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 8:30 PM EST Max Flood 0.63 knots
2012-02-13 10:30 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-14 2:12 AM EST Max Ebb -1.35 knots
2012-02-14 5:26 AM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
Persimmon Point, Maryland Current
2012-02-12 9:36 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 1:16 AM EST Max Ebb -1.46 knots
2012-02-13 4:33 AM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 7:56 AM EST Max Flood 1.61 knots
2012-02-13 11:02 AM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 2:28 PM EST Max Ebb -1.45 knots
2012-02-13 6:09 PM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 8:25 PM EST Max Flood 0.68 knots
2012-02-13 10:25 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-14 2:07 AM EST Max Ebb -1.35 knots
2012-02-14 5:21 AM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
Potomac River Bridge, 0.4 mile south of, Maryland Current
2012-02-12 9:45 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 1:23 AM EST Max Ebb -1.46 knots
2012-02-13 4:17 AM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 7:47 AM EST Max Flood 1.18 knots
2012-02-13 11:11 AM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 2:35 PM EST Max Ebb -1.45 knots
2012-02-13 5:53 PM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 8:16 PM EST Max Flood 0.50 knots
2012-02-13 10:34 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-14 2:14 AM EST Max Ebb -1.35 knots
2012-02-14 5:05 AM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
Quantico Creek entrance, Virginia Current
2012-02-12 9:26 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 1:06 AM EST Max Ebb -0.49 knots
2012-02-13 4:23 AM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 7:46 AM EST Max Flood 0.65 knots
2012-02-13 10:52 AM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 2:18 PM EST Max Ebb -0.48 knots
2012-02-13 5:59 PM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 8:15 PM EST Max Flood 0.27 knots
2012-02-13 10:15 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-14 1:57 AM EST Max Ebb -0.45 knots
2012-02-14 5:11 AM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
Quantico, Virginia Current
2012-02-12 9:51 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 1:31 AM EST Max Ebb -0.89 knots
2012-02-13 4:48 AM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 8:11 AM EST Max Flood 0.97 knots
2012-02-13 11:17 AM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 2:43 PM EST Max Ebb -0.89 knots
2012-02-13 6:24 PM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 8:40 PM EST Max Flood 0.41 knots
2012-02-13 10:40 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-14 2:22 AM EST Max Ebb -0.82 knots
2012-02-14 5:36 AM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
Swan Point, Virginia Current
2012-02-12 8:51 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 12:31 AM EST Max Ebb -0.81 knots
2012-02-13 3:48 AM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 7:11 AM EST Max Flood 0.43 knots
2012-02-13 10:17 AM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 1:43 PM EST Max Ebb -0.81 knots
2012-02-13 5:24 PM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 7:40 PM EST Max Flood 0.18 knots
2012-02-13 9:40 PM EST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-14 1:22 AM EST Max Ebb -0.75 knots
2012-02-14 4:36 AM EST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-14 8:07 AM EST Max Flood 0.44 knots

Buoy Data

Place Water Temp Wave Height
Open Sea Buoy Information
44061 - -
Upper Potomac, MD
44063 - -
Annapolis
44062 - 1.31 ft / 0.40 m
Gooses Reef, MD
44042 - -
Potomac, MD
C-MAN Station Information
TPLM2 40 °F / 4 °C -
Thomas Point, MD

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