There are three basic climate regions on the East Coast from north to south.
The region from northern Maine south to about central Connecticut has a continental climate, with warm summers and long, cold and snowy winters. The region from southern Connecticut south to about the Virginia Eastern Shore has a temperate climate with hot summers and cool winters with a mix of rain and snow. The region from southeastern Virginia (including the greater Norfolk/Virginia Beach area) south to central Florida has a humid subtropical climate, with long hot summers and mild winters.The far southern portion of the East Coast from southeast Florida (Palm Beach area) south through the Florida Keys has a tropical climate, which is normally frost free and is warm to hot all year.
Au SE des Etats Unis d'Amérique, la péninsule de Floride s'étend vers le S sur un parcours de 600 km, avec une largeur moyenne de 165 km. Au N, elle se continue par la plaine côtière atlantique de la Géorgie. La partie méridionale de la presqu'île est baignée par ...
Sailing through Delaware Bay is quite an experience. Currents are swift and there are number of sandbars
lurking just outside of the main shipping channel.