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FZUS51 KLWX 062358  
CWFLWX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
757 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026  
 
TIDAL POTOMAC RIVER AND MARYLAND PORTION OF CHESAPEAKE BAY.  
 
FORECASTS OF WAVE HEIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE EFFECTS OF WIND DIRECTION  
RELATIVE TO TIDAL CURRENTS. EXPECT HIGHER WAVES WHEN WINDS ARE  
BLOWING AGAINST THE TIDAL FLOW. WAVES FLAT WHERE WATERS ARE ICED OVER.  
 
ANZ500-070800-  
757 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...  
 
LOW PRESSURE MOVING TOWARD NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND WILL SEND A  
TRAILING COLD FRONT SOUTHWARD INTO THE MID-ATLANTIC TONIGHT INTO  
SUNDAY. THE FRONT WILL DROP FURTHER SOUTH THE FIRST HALF OF NEXT  
WEEK, LIKELY REACHING AS FAR SOUTH AS FLORIDA BY TUESDAY NIGHT AS  
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE NORTHEAST. SMALL CRAFT  
ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED IN NORTHEAST TO EAST FLOW MONDAY BEHIND THE  
FRONT, THEN IN SOUTHERLY FLOW ON TUESDAY.  
 
 
 
ANZ535-070800-  
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD-  
757 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS EVENING.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
THU  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ536-070800-  
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND-  
757 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT  
DIMINISHING  
TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ537-070800-  
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND TO SMITH POINT-  
757 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
SUN  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT  
BECOMING NE LATE. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
WED...S WINDS 5 KT  
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ530-070800-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND-  
757 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 278 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ531-070800-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT-  
757 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 278 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY THIS EVENING.    
SUN  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ538-070800-  
PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR-  
757 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 278 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS, MAINLY THIS EVENING.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
THU  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ539-070800-  
CHESTER RIVER TO QUEENSTOWN MD-  
757 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026  
 
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 278 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
SUN  
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ532-070800-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH-  
757 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE  
OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ540-070800-  
EASTERN BAY-  
757 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN  
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE  
OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ533-070800-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT-  
757 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT  
BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN  
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.    
TUE...S WINDS AROUND 5 KT  
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE  
OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ541-070800-  
CHOPTANK RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK RIVER-  
757 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT  
BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT OR  
LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN  
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ542-070800-  
PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD-  
757 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ534-070800-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT TO SMITH POINT-  
757 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
SUN  
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
SUN NIGHT...W WINDS AROUND 5 KT  
BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.    
TUE...SE WINDS 5 KT  
BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.    
WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FT.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING.  
 
 
 
ANZ543-070800-  
TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND-  
757 PM EDT SAT JUN 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
SUN  
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 KT  
BECOMING NE LATE. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING.  
 
 
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