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Last update: 23:38 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Air pressure (hPa)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Friday, Jan 16

Wind
Weather
Tides
04h
284° WNW
6 kts
max 20 kts
0%
-5° C
1014 hpa
04:21
0.3 m
07h
263° W
3 kts
max 8 kts
0%
-5° C
1016 hpa
0.1 m
10h
214° SW
5 kts
max 8 kts
62%
-1° C
1017 hpa
10:04
13h
206° SSW
7 kts
max 11 kts
97%
3° C
1016 hpa
0.2 m
16h
213° SSW
7 kts
max 15 kts
39%
3° C
1016 hpa
16:32
0.3 m
19h
170° S
5 kts
max 23 kts
4%
-1° C
1017 hpa
0.2 m
22h
187° S
7 kts
max 25 kts
89%
0° C
1017 hpa
23:04

Saturday, Jan 17

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
188° S
7 kts
max 27 kts
99%
1° C
1017 hpa
0.1 m
04h
197° SSW
6 kts
max 28 kts
99%
1° C
1017 hpa
05:04
0.3 m
07h
188° S
7 kts
max 30 kts
99%
2° C
1016 hpa
0.2 m
10h
209° SSW
8 kts
max 32 kts
99%
4° C
1017 hpa
10:53
0.0 m
13h
228° SW
9 kts
max 23 kts
50%
5° C
1016 hpa
0.1 m
16h
217° SW
6 kts
max 15 kts
3%
8° C
1017 hpa
17:14
0.3 m
19h
243° WSW
4 kts
max 7 kts
1%
2° C
1019 hpa
0.3 m
22h
257° WSW
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
2° C
1019 hpa
0.1 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Sunday, Jan 18

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
333° NNW
4 kts
max 7 kts
99%
2° C
1019 hpa
23:47
0.0 m
04h
9° N
6 kts
max 15 kts
99%
2° C
1019 hpa
0.2 m
07h
45° NE
4 kts
max 8 kts
99%
1.3 mm
-1° C
1019 hpa
05:45
0.3 m
10h
28° NNE
3 kts
max 5 kts
99%
0.61 mm
0° C
1019 hpa
0.0 m
13h
10° N
4 kts
max 5 kts
99%
0.66 mm
1° C
1016 hpa
11:39
0.0 m
16h
11° N
4 kts
max 7 kts
99%
0.97 mm
0° C
1015 hpa
0.3 m
19h
335° NNW
2 kts
max 7 kts
93%
0.48 mm
-1° C
1016 hpa
17:53
0.3 m
22h
337° NNW
0 kts
max 1 kts
95%
-4° C
1015 hpa
0.1 m

Monday, Jan 19

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
262° W
1 kts
max 2 kts
69%
-4° C
1016 hpa
00:28
0.0 m
04h
175° S
3 kts
max 7 kts
17%
-5° C
1015 hpa
0.2 m
07h
216° SW
5 kts
max 19 kts
4%
-5° C
1016 hpa
06:22
0.3 m
10h
233° SW
9 kts
max 19 kts
0%
1° C
1017 hpa
0.1 m
13h
261° W
11 kts
max 24 kts
4%
5° C
1016 hpa
12:23
0.0 m
16h
298° WNW
8 kts
max 19 kts
0%
3° C
1018 hpa
0.2 m
19h
314° NW
6 kts
max 17 kts
8%
-3° C
1022 hpa
18:30
0.3 m
22h
329° NNW
7 kts
max 17 kts
99%
-4° C
1025 hpa
0.1 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Tuesday, Jan 20

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
328° NNW
7 kts
max 16 kts
99%
-5° C
1026 hpa
01:06
0.0 m
04h
333° NNW
7 kts
max 14 kts
29%
-5° C
1027 hpa
0.2 m
07h
336° NNW
5 kts
max 13 kts
1%
-7° C
1029 hpa
06:57
0.3 m
10h
323° NW
5 kts
max 8 kts
0%
-4° C
1031 hpa
0.1 m
13h
278° W
5 kts
max 10 kts
0%
-1° C
1031 hpa
13:05
0.0 m
16h
262° W
4 kts
max 8 kts
0%
-1° C
1030 hpa
0.2 m
19h
56° NE
1 kts
max 1 kts
0%
-5° C
1032 hpa
19:07
0.4 m
22h
113° ESE
2 kts
max 4 kts
0%
-6° C
1032 hpa
0.2 m

Wednesday, Jan 21

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
171° S
3 kts
max 8 kts
2%
-6° C
1031 hpa
01:42
0.0 m
04h
184° S
5 kts
max 19 kts
2%
-6° C
1030 hpa
0.1 m
07h
184° S
7 kts
max 26 kts
0%
-5° C
1030 hpa
07:32
0.3 m
10h
197° SSW
10 kts
max 29 kts
0%
1° C
1029 hpa
0.2 m
13h
200° SSW
12 kts
max 26 kts
3%
6° C
1025 hpa
13:48
0.0 m
16h
205° SSW
10 kts
max 24 kts
0%
6° C
1024 hpa
0.1 m
19h
191° S
7 kts
max 30 kts
3%
1° C
1024 hpa
19:46
0.4 m
22h
210° SSW
7 kts
max 29 kts
27%
2° C
1023 hpa
0.2 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Thursday, Jan 22

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
212° SSW
5 kts
max 18 kts
99%
0° C
1022 hpa
02:17
0.0 m
04h
206° SSW
4 kts
max 8 kts
86%
-1° C
1021 hpa
0.0 m
07h
216° SW
4 kts
max 9 kts
99%
0° C
1020 hpa
08:09
0.3 m
10h
254° WSW
3 kts
max 10 kts
99%
4° C
1020 hpa
0.3 m
13h
319° NW
3 kts
max 7 kts
99%
0.45 mm
6° C
1018 hpa
0.0 m
16h
7° N
2 kts
max 4 kts
99%
5° C
1019 hpa
14:33
0.0 m
19h
350° N
6 kts
max 19 kts
70%
2° C
1022 hpa
20:28
0.4 m
22h
352° N
7 kts
max 23 kts
0%
-1° C
1025 hpa
0.3 m

Friday, Jan 23

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
352° N
5 kts
max 18 kts
0%
-3° C
1027 hpa
0.0 m
04h
14° NNE
3 kts
max 3 kts
0%
-4° C
1027 hpa
02:52
0.0 m
07h
203° SSW
2 kts
max 2 kts
0%
-4° C
1029 hpa
0.3 m
10h
187° S
5 kts
max 10 kts
5%
1° C
1030 hpa
08:51
0.4 m
13h
197° SSW
8 kts
max 13 kts
5%
5° C
1028 hpa
0.1 m
16h
191° S
7 kts
max 15 kts
98%
6° C
1026 hpa
15:20
0.0 m
19h
182° S
6 kts
max 22 kts
99%
1° C
1026 hpa
0.2 m
22h
198° SSW
6 kts
max 25 kts
99%
2° C
1026 hpa
21:14
0.3 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Saturday, Jan 24

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
217° SW
4 kts
max 20 kts
99%
1° C
1025 hpa
0.1 m
04h
322° NW
3 kts
max 3 kts
99%
-1° C
1026 hpa
03:30
0.0 m
07h
357° N
5 kts
max 21 kts
99%
0° C
1028 hpa
0.2 m
10h
11° N
9 kts
max 16 kts
99%
1° C
1031 hpa
09:37
0.4 m
13h
8° N
8 kts
max 10 kts
99%
2° C
1031 hpa
0.2 m
16h
26° NNE
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
2° C
1031 hpa
16:13
0.0 m
19h
76° ENE
6 kts
max 14 kts
99%
-1° C
1033 hpa
0.1 m
22h
68° ENE
6 kts
max 13 kts
99%
-2° C
1033 hpa
22:05
0.3 m

Sunday, Jan 25

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
81° E
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
-4° C
1032 hpa
0.2 m
04h
87° E
5 kts
max 11 kts
99%
0.7 mm
-4° C
1029 hpa
04:12
0.0 m
07h
108° ESE
3 kts
max 12 kts
99%
2.76 mm
-4° C
1026 hpa
0.1 m
10h
121° ESE
3 kts
max 8 kts
99%
2.62 mm
-3° C
1024 hpa
10:27
0.4 m
13h
203° SSW
2 kts
max 6 kts
99%
0.53 mm
-1° C
1020 hpa
0.2 m
16h
327° NNW
4 kts
max 8 kts
16%
1° C
1020 hpa
17:11
19h
356° N
5 kts
max 14 kts
60%
-2° C
1023 hpa
0.0 m
22h
345° NNW
10 kts
max 26 kts
3%
-3° C
1027 hpa
23:02
0.3 m

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This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Clifton Beach, Potomac River in Maryland, United States of America. Windfinder specializes in wind, waves, tides and weather reports & forecasts for wind related sports like kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, fishing or paragliding.

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This forecast is based on the GFS model. Forecasts are available worldwide. The horizontal resolution is about 13 km. Forecasts are computed 4 times a day, at about 12:00 AM, 6:00 AM, 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. Predictions are available in time steps of 3 hours for up to 10 days into the future. The arrows point in the direction in which the wind is blowing.

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