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Sewells Point, VA Daily Water Report — September 1, 2026

Today at Sewells Point, it's a great day for boating and diving, with both activities scoring a solid 8.3 out of 10. The calm seas, with wave heights barely nudging 0.04 meters, make for smooth sailing and ideal diving conditions. The water temperature is a warm 29.6°C, which should keep divers comfortable. Boaters will appreciate the light winds, hovering around 6 knots from the southwest, and clear skies offering 14.9 km of visibility. Fishing and kayaking both score a 6.8, making them respectable options for the day. The solunar chart suggests good fishing windows early in the morning and mid-afternoon, though the tide swings from a low of 0.08m at 6:11 AM to a high of 0.95m at 12:35 PM may require some adjustment in strategy. Surfing enthusiasts might want to look elsewhere, as the 4.5/10 score reflects minimal wave action. The swell is negligible, and with the ocean current pushing at 0.6 m/s toward 72 degrees, it's not the day for catching big waves. The weather is warm, with temperatures reaching a toasty 34.4°C later in the day. With the barometric pressure at 1018 hPa and falling, keep an eye on the skies, though no rain is expected today. As the moon wanes, expect a bright night sky with moonrise at 21:08. Looking ahead, the rest of the week will see a mix of high temperatures and light winds, with a slight chance of rain increasing by the weekend. For those planning ahead, tomorrow promises similar conditions, so plan for more boating and diving success. If you're looking to make the most of today, grab your gear and head out early to catch the calmest waters around midnight, or enjoy the moderate breezes and warm waters throughout the day.