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Last update: 17:38 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Wind gusts (max kts)
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Air pressure (hPa)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Wednesday, Jan 14

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
217° SW
9 kts
max 30 kts
78%
8° C
1008 hpa
0.2 m
04h
211° SSW
7 kts
max 23 kts
99%
7° C
1006 hpa
02:43
0.3 m
07h
199° SSW
5 kts
max 19 kts
74%
6° C
1006 hpa
08:19
0.0 m
10h
204° SSW
5 kts
max 12 kts
99%
9° C
1005 hpa
0.0 m
13h
204° SSW
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
12° C
1002 hpa
0.3 m
16h
197° SSW
9 kts
max 24 kts
99%
10° C
1000 hpa
14:58
0.3 m
19h
197° SSW
8 kts
max 23 kts
99%
8° C
999 hpa
0.1 m
22h
209° SSW
8 kts
max 24 kts
99%
8° C
997 hpa
21:30
0.0 m

Thursday, Jan 15

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
247° WSW
9 kts
max 20 kts
99%
7° C
997 hpa
0.2 m
04h
289° WNW
11 kts
max 20 kts
22%
2° C
1000 hpa
03:34
0.3 m
07h
277° W
10 kts
max 21 kts
0%
-1° C
1002 hpa
0.1 m
10h
279° W
12 kts
max 18 kts
6%
0° C
1005 hpa
09:12
13h
282° WNW
11 kts
max 15 kts
43%
1° C
1003 hpa
0.2 m
16h
301° WNW
10 kts
max 16 kts
35%
1° C
1004 hpa
15:46
0.3 m
19h
294° WNW
10 kts
max 23 kts
3%
-3° C
1007 hpa
0.2 m
22h
293° WNW
9 kts
max 24 kts
4%
-4° C
1009 hpa
22:19
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)

Friday, Jan 16

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
287° WNW
8 kts
max 22 kts
0%
-4° C
1011 hpa
0.1 m
04h
262° W
5 kts
max 15 kts
0%
-5° C
1014 hpa
04:21
0.3 m
07h
221° SW
4 kts
max 11 kts
0%
-5° C
1016 hpa
0.1 m
10h
222° SW
6 kts
max 9 kts
99%
-1° C
1017 hpa
10:04
13h
208° SSW
9 kts
max 14 kts
72%
3° C
1015 hpa
0.2 m
16h
199° SSW
9 kts
max 21 kts
4%
5° C
1014 hpa
16:32
0.3 m
19h
191° S
8 kts
max 28 kts
67%
2° C
1015 hpa
0.2 m
22h
201° SSW
8 kts
max 29 kts
99%
2° C
1015 hpa
23:04

Saturday, Jan 17

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
194° SSW
8 kts
max 28 kts
99%
2° C
1014 hpa
0.1 m
04h
202° SSW
7 kts
max 25 kts
46%
2° C
1014 hpa
05:04
0.3 m
07h
188° S
5 kts
max 16 kts
74%
0° C
1015 hpa
0.2 m
10h
218° SW
10 kts
max 24 kts
15%
6° C
1016 hpa
10:53
0.0 m
13h
241° WSW
11 kts
max 24 kts
4%
10° C
1016 hpa
0.1 m
16h
261° W
7 kts
max 18 kts
20%
9° C
1018 hpa
17:14
0.3 m
19h
249° WSW
3 kts
max 3 kts
88%
4° C
1020 hpa
0.3 m
22h
269° W
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
3° C
1020 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
322° NW
2 kts
max 3 kts
97%
2° C
1020 hpa
23:47
0.0 m
04h
351° N
8 kts
max 18 kts
84%
1° C
1020 hpa
0.2 m
07h
352° N
7 kts
max 15 kts
99%
-1° C
1020 hpa
05:45
0.3 m
10h
357° N
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
3.13 mm
-2° C
1020 hpa
0.0 m
13h
345° NNW
9 kts
max 17 kts
99%
3.11 mm
-3° C
1017 hpa
11:39
0.0 m
16h
357° N
6 kts
max 16 kts
99%
1.05 mm
-2° C
1015 hpa
0.3 m
19h
291° WNW
3 kts
max 6 kts
3%
-7° C
1014 hpa
17:53
0.3 m
22h
317° NW
7 kts
max 20 kts
98%
-6° C
1015 hpa
0.1 m

Monday, Jan 19

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
301° WNW
3 kts
max 10 kts
6%
-8° C
1014 hpa
00:28
0.0 m
04h
220° SW
3 kts
max 9 kts
96%
-7° C
1015 hpa
0.2 m
07h
239° WSW
5 kts
max 19 kts
2%
-8° C
1016 hpa
06:22
0.3 m
10h
247° WSW
8 kts
max 15 kts
0%
-2° C
1017 hpa
0.1 m
13h
249° WSW
8 kts
max 17 kts
4%
1° C
1015 hpa
12:23
0.0 m
16h
222° SW
8 kts
max 20 kts
4%
2° C
1015 hpa
0.2 m
19h
252° WSW
4 kts
max 11 kts
4%
-4° C
1018 hpa
18:30
0.3 m
22h
304° NW
3 kts
max 7 kts
14%
-7° C
1020 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
307° NW
3 kts
max 7 kts
5%
-8° C
1021 hpa
01:06
0.0 m
04h
311° NW
3 kts
max 6 kts
6%
-9° C
1022 hpa
0.2 m
07h
281° W
2 kts
max 2 kts
78%
-10° C
1023 hpa
06:57
0.3 m
10h
312° NW
3 kts
max 4 kts
99%
-5° C
1023 hpa
0.1 m
13h
262° W
5 kts
max 9 kts
6%
-1° C
1021 hpa
13:05
0.0 m
16h
245° WSW
5 kts
max 13 kts
0%
-1° C
1020 hpa
0.2 m
19h
256° WSW
4 kts
max 16 kts
0%
-6° C
1021 hpa
19:07
0.4 m
22h
253° WSW
4 kts
max 13 kts
0%
-8° C
1023 hpa
0.2 m

Wednesday, Jan 21

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
263° W
5 kts
max 18 kts
14%
-8° C
1024 hpa
01:42
0.0 m
04h
328° NNW
7 kts
max 17 kts
5%
-8° C
1027 hpa
0.1 m
07h
344° NNW
6 kts
max 16 kts
0%
-10° C
1030 hpa
07:32
0.3 m
10h
336° NNW
7 kts
max 13 kts
4%
-8° C
1032 hpa
0.2 m
13h
310° NW
5 kts
max 8 kts
0%
-4° C
1031 hpa
13:48
0.0 m
16h
287° WNW
2 kts
max 4 kts
20%
-3° C
1031 hpa
0.1 m
19h
111° ESE
2 kts
max 3 kts
5%
-8° C
1032 hpa
19:46
0.4 m
22h
108° ESE
2 kts
max 4 kts
65%
-9° C
1034 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
71° ENE
1 kts
max 1 kts
49%
-10° C
1034 hpa
02:17
0.0 m
04h
109° ESE
1 kts
max 4 kts
99%
-9° C
1034 hpa
0.0 m
07h
159° SSE
2 kts
max 16 kts
99%
-7° C
1034 hpa
08:09
0.3 m
10h
173° S
7 kts
max 17 kts
99%
-1° C
1034 hpa
0.3 m
13h
193° SSW
8 kts
max 15 kts
99%
3° C
1031 hpa
0.0 m
16h
187° S
6 kts
max 19 kts
99%
2° C
1030 hpa
14:33
0.0 m
19h
191° S
6 kts
max 23 kts
99%
1.18 mm
0° C
1030 hpa
20:28
0.4 m
22h
209° SSW
5 kts
max 22 kts
99%
1.52 mm
1° C
1030 hpa
0.3 m

Friday, Jan 23

Wind
Weather
Tides
01h
249° WSW
1 kts
max 2 kts
34%
-2° C
1029 hpa
0.0 m
04h
336° NNW
2 kts
max 2 kts
35%
-4° C
1029 hpa
02:52
0.0 m
07h
5° N
2 kts
max 3 kts
11%
-4° C
1030 hpa
0.3 m
10h
47° NE
5 kts
max 10 kts
4%
5° C
1032 hpa
08:51
0.4 m
13h
66° ENE
4 kts
max 5 kts
22%
8° C
1030 hpa
0.1 m
16h
98° E
4 kts
max 7 kts
5%
7° C
1029 hpa
15:20
0.0 m
19h
74° ENE
2 kts
max 2 kts
16%
-1° C
1029 hpa
0.2 m
22h
89° E
2 kts
max 2 kts
99%
-3° C
1029 hpa
21:14
0.3 m

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General

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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