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Sewells Point, VA Daily Water Report — August 22, 2026
Today at Sewells Point, diving takes the spotlight with an impressive suitability score of 8.1/10. With calm waters and minimal wave action, it's a prime day for those keen on exploring below the surface. The marine surface temperature is a warm 30.6°C, perfect for an extended dive session. The water clarity should be quite good, thanks to the gentle wind waves peaking at only 0.02 meters. Boating enthusiasts will also find favorable conditions, with a score of 7.6/10. The light southeast wind, averaging around 6 knots, is enough to keep things interesting without making for a rough ride. However, keep an eye on the sky in the late afternoon as a brief rain window is expected from 16:00 to 22:00, accompanied by gusts up to 20 knots near 23:00. Fishing and kayaking both sit comfortably at 6.6/10. Anglers may want to target the solunar major period between 18:16 and 20:16 for the best chances, as the evening high tide aligns nicely with this window. Kayakers should enjoy the calmest conditions around 01:00 with wave heights dipping to a mere 0.04 meters. Surfing is less ideal today, scoring just 4.5/10. With wave heights struggling to reach 0.1 meters, it's a day for the longboard or perhaps just enjoying the beach. Wildlife watchers score a decent 6.8/10, with the evening solunar period potentially offering some interesting sightings. Looking ahead, the weather will remain warm with temperatures pushing into the low 30s Celsius. Winds will be variable but generally light, and while rain chances fluctuate, the calm marine conditions are expected to persist. For those seeking the best water experience today, don your gear and dive into the warm embrace of the Atlantic.
- Report date
- August 22, 2026
- Report status
- Permanent PM Brain report
- Time basis
- Live
- Top activity
- WINDOW IS OPEN
How the water looked at Sewells Point, VA
The conditions record includes 25.4 °C air temperature, 6.2 knot wind, gusts to 11.5 knots, and 1011.9 hPa pressure.
Ocean: NOAA CoastWatch; Tides: NOAA; Marine: Open-Meteo marine forecast; Weather: Open-Meteo forecast and current conditions
Earlier Sewells Point, VA daily reports
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