721  
FZUS51 KLWX 072357  
CWFLWX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
757 PM EDT SUN JUN 7 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.  
 
ANZ500-080800-  
757 PM EDT SUN JUN 7 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...  
 
A COLD FRONT WILL DROP SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE MID-ATLANTIC THROUGH  
TONIGHT. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE NORTHEAST  
MONDAY AND TUESDAY BEFORE DRIFTING OFFSHORE MID TO LATE WEEK. SMALL  
CRAFT ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED IN NORTHEAST TO EAST FLOW MONDAY  
BEHIND THE FRONT, THEN IN SOUTHERLY FLOW AT TIMES BETWEEN TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON AND EARLY THURSDAY.  
 
 
 
ANZ535-080800-  
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD-  
757 PM EDT SUN JUN 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
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 UNTIL EARLY MORNING  
BECOMING  
LIGHT. 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  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
FRI  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ536-080800-  
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND-  
757 PM EDT SUN JUN 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT  
DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. 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  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ537-080800-  
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND TO SMITH POINT-  
757 PM EDT SUN JUN 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 KT  
BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT OR  
LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS THIS EVENING.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT  
DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT LATE.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ530-080800-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND-  
757 PM EDT SUN JUN 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 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.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI  
W 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.  
 
 
 
ANZ531-080800-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT-  
757 PM EDT SUN JUN 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT  
BECOMING S AROUND 5 KT LATE.  
WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ538-080800-  
PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR-  
757 PM EDT SUN JUN 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
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 OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
THU  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ539-080800-  
CHESTER RIVER TO QUEENSTOWN MD-  
757 PM EDT SUN JUN 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT  
BECOMING NE LATE. 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 OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
FRI  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ532-080800-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH-  
757 PM EDT SUN JUN 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 KT  
BECOMING NE LATE. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT  
DIMINISHING TO 5 KT LATE. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE...S WINDS AROUND 5 KT  
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO  
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES FLAT...BUILDING TO 2 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ540-080800-  
EASTERN BAY-  
757 PM EDT SUN JUN 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT  
BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. 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 OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ533-080800-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT-  
757 PM EDT SUN JUN 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
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  
DIMINISHING TO 5 KT LATE. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE...S WINDS AROUND 5 KT  
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO  
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES FLAT...BUILDING TO 2 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ541-080800-  
CHOPTANK RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK RIVER-  
757 PM EDT SUN JUN 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 KT  
BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT  
DIMINISHING TO AROUND 5 KT LATE.  
WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ542-080800-  
PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD-  
757 PM EDT SUN JUN 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS THIS  
EVENING.    
MON  
E 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 AND  
TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ534-080800-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT TO SMITH POINT-  
757 PM EDT SUN JUN 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 KT  
BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS EVENING.    
MON...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT  
BECOMING SE LATE. WAVES 2 FT.    
MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT  
BECOMING SE 5 KT LATE. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FT.    
TUE...SE 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 WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 3 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
ANZ543-080800-  
TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND-  
757 PM EDT SUN JUN 7 2026  
   
TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 KT  
BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT OR  
LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS EVENING.    
MON  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT  
BECOMING SE 5 KT LATE. WAVES  
1 FT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
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