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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
1033 PM EDT THU OCT 24 2024
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.
ANZ500-250800-
1033 PM EDT THU OCT 24 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRIEFLY RETURN THROUGH FRIDAY. A STRONG COLD
FRONT IS EXPECTED TO CROSS THE REGION SATURDAY. AN EXPANSIVE HIGH
PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BUILD IN SUNDAY INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO
SUNDAY MORNING.
ANZ535-250800-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD-
1033 PM EDT THU OCT 24 2024
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
FRI
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
MON
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
ANZ536-250800-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND-
1033 PM EDT THU OCT 24 2024
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
FRI
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
MON
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
ANZ537-250800-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND TO SMITH POINT-
1033 PM EDT THU OCT 24 2024
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
FRI...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING SW LATE. WAVES 1 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING SE. WAVES 1 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
ANZ530-250800-
CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND-
1033 PM EDT THU OCT 24 2024
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
FRI...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
MON...E WINDS 5 KT
BECOMING SE. WAVES 1 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
ANZ531-250800-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT-
1033 PM EDT THU OCT 24 2024
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES
2 FT.
FRI...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
SUN
N 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
BECOMING SE. WAVES 1 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
ANZ538-250800-
PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR-
1033 PM EDT THU OCT 24 2024
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
MON
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
ANZ539-250800-
CHESTER RIVER TO QUEENSTOWN MD-
1033 PM EDT THU OCT 24 2024
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES
2 FT.
FRI...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING SW LATE. WAVES 1 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
MON...SE WINDS 5 KT
BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
TUE
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
ANZ532-250800-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH-
1033 PM EDT THU OCT 24 2024
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES
2 FT.
FRI...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING S LATE. WAVES 1 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
MON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING SE. WAVES 1 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
ANZ540-250800-
EASTERN BAY-
1033 PM EDT THU OCT 24 2024
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES
1 FT.
FRI...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING SW LATE. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
MON...E WINDS 5 KT
BECOMING SE. WAVES 1 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
ANZ533-250800-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT-
1033 PM EDT THU OCT 24 2024
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES
2 FT.
FRI...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING S LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
MON...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING SE. WAVES 1 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
ANZ541-250800-
CHOPTANK RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK RIVER-
1033 PM EDT THU OCT 24 2024
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES
1 TO 2 FT.
FRI...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING SW LATE. WAVES 1 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
SUN
N 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
BECOMING SE. WAVES 1 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
ANZ542-250800-
PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD-
1033 PM EDT THU OCT 24 2024
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
MON
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
ANZ534-250800-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT TO SMITH POINT-
1033 PM EDT THU OCT 24 2024
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO
3 FT.
FRI...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING SW LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WAVES 3 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
MON
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
TUE...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT.
ANZ543-250800-
TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND-
1033 PM EDT THU OCT 24 2024
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY
REST OF TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WAVES 1 TO
2 FT.
FRI...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING SW LATE. WAVES 1 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 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.
TUE
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
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