named water · District of Columbia

Washington Naval Yard

Gale Warning is active now until Sun 6 AM.

Right now

updated 3:09 AM
Sky
Rain Showers Likely

57°F · sets 6:27 PM

Wind
North-northwest 5 kt

gusts 7 kt

Tide
Ebb

Low tide 8:07 AM

Water
68°F

Water level not reported

Latest observations plus the current-hour NWS sky forecast. The call itself runs on the hourly forecast; nearby NDBC WASD2 observations do not replace it.

Official advisorySmall Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued October 17 at 2:47AM EDT until October 17 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC In effect through 10/17/2026, 6:00:00 AM EDT.

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Official warningGale Warning

Gale Warning issued October 17 at 2:47AM EDT until October 18 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC In effect through 10/18/2026, 6:00:00 AM EDT.

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How the day develops

Available forecast · 14 kt peak wind · 2 ft peak seas · Wave character unavailable

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Right nowNo-Go

Right now. No-Go. Wind is the limiting factor. Northwest 10 knots gusting 0, 5 knots under your 15 knot limit. showers, seas 1 feet, comfortably under the limit, tide falling, low tide at 8:07 AM.

Tide chart

Washington Naval Yard tides

Today's turns at NOAA CO-OPS Washington Naval Yard (8593005). The full week is on the tide chart.

High
1:11 AM · 3.09 ft
Low · next
8:07 AM · 0.94 ft
High
1:59 PM · 2.61 ft
Low
7:45 PM · 0.95 ft

Water temperature 68.0°F at Oct 17, 2:30 AM EDT from NDBC WASD2. Washington Naval Yard water temperature.

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Marine forecast and boating conditions for Washington Naval Yard

Boat or Nope's preview for Washington Naval Yard in District of Columbia uses nearby public marine forecast, tide, and local-weather sources for trip planning.

This named water in District of Columbia uses 8594900 - Washington, DC (WASD2, 1.2 NM away) for marine observations, Washington Naval Yard (8593005, 0.0 NM away) for tide predictions, and Washington/Reagan-National Arpt (KDCA, 2.4 NM away) for nearby aviation weather context.

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