What time is high tide on the Potomac River today?

Washington, Potomac River, DC Tides

Date	Time	Tide
Sun Sep 12	12:10am	High Tide
Sun Sep 12	7:47am	Low Tide
Sun Sep 12	12:46pm	High Tide
Sun Sep 12	7:33pm	Low Tide

Is it safe to go to the beach during high tide?

For swimmers, the water is safest during a slack tide, during which the water moves very little. During high tide, the waves break too close to shore to offer much of a ride. During low tide, uncovered rocks or seaweed may get in the way. Waves with long intervals and large swells are ideal.

What is the water temperature in Hernando Beach?

Water temperature in Hernando Beach today is 85.5°F. The swimming season in Hernando Beach lasts from March to November. During those months, Hernando Beach water temperature does not drop below 68°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming.

Is the Potomac River High?

Potomac River
• location	Fairfax Stone, Preston County, West Virginia
• coordinates	39°11′43″N 79°29′28″W
• elevation	3,060 ft (930 m)
2nd source	South Branch

What is the water temperature of the Potomac River?

79.8 F
Potomac – PL

Parameter	Value	Unit
Water Temperature	79.8	F
Waves
Mean Wave Period	3.0	s
Significant Wave Height	1.36	ft

Is it better to swim when tide is coming in or going out?

Swimming will usually be easier on a ‘slack’ tide (but not always). An ebbing tide will make it harder to swim back to shore. The middle two hours of an ebbing or flooding tide is when the most water moves, meaning stronger currents.

When is the next high tide in Hernando Beach?

7/20/2021: The tide now in Hernando Beach, FL is falling. Next high tide is 10:13 am. Next low tide is 5:36 am. Sunset today is 8:32 PM. Sun rise tomorrow is 6:45 AM. The moon phase is Waxing Gibbous tonight. Station #8727122 location.

How tall is the water at Hernando Beach?

The heights today are 1.5 ft, 3.3 ft, 0.3 ft and 2.6 ft referenced to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). We can compare these levels with the maximum high tide recorded in the tide tables for Hernando Beach (Rocky Creek, Little Pine Island Bay) which is of 3.9 ft and a minimum height of -1.3 ft .

Where to eat at high tides on the Potomac?

Located on the boardwalk, HIGH TIDES ON THE POTOMAC offers a variety of great cuisine, specializing in prime steaks and fresh seafood. Come enjoy live music and dance the night away with pristine views of the Potomac River shoreline.

How tall is the highest tide at Rocky Creek?

We can compare these levels with the maximum high tide recorded in the tide tables for Hernando Beach (Rocky Creek, Little Pine Island Bay) which is of 3.9 ft and a minimum height of -1.0 ft.