348  
FZUS51 KLWX 051435  
CWFLWX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
1034 AM EDT THU JUN 5 2025  
 
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.  
 
ANZ500-052000-  
1034 AM EDT THU JUN 5 2025  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...  
 
LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE COASTAL CAROLINAS AND OFF THE  
DELMARVA COAST TODAY AND FRIDAY. A FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL DROP INTO THE  
AREA ON SATURDAY. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED FOR PORTIONS  
OF THE WATERS LATE TODAY INTO THIS EVENING, AND THEN AGAIN ON  
FRIDAY NIGHT IN A CONTINUALLY FAVORABLE SOUTHERLY CHANNELING SETUP.  
 

 
 
ANZ535-052000-  
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD-  
1035 AM EDT THU JUN 5 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ536-052000-  
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND-  
1035 AM EDT THU JUN 5 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ537-052000-  
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND TO SMITH POINT-  
1035 AM EDT THU JUN 5 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ530-052000-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND-  
1035 AM EDT THU JUN 5 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ531-052000-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT-  
1035 AM EDT THU JUN 5 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ538-052000-  
PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR-  
1035 AM EDT THU JUN 5 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT UNTIL EARLY MORNING
 
BECOMING LIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON
 
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ539-052000-  
CHESTER RIVER TO QUEENSTOWN MD-  
1035 AM EDT THU JUN 5 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ532-052000-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH-  
1035 AM EDT THU JUN 5 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ540-052000-  
EASTERN BAY-  
1035 AM EDT THU JUN 5 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ533-052000-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT-  
1035 AM EDT THU JUN 5 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ541-052000-  
CHOPTANK RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK RIVER-  
1035 AM EDT THU JUN 5 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ542-052000-  
PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD-  
1035 AM EDT THU JUN 5 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
SAT
 
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE  
OF TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ534-052000-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT TO SMITH POINT-  
1035 AM EDT THU JUN 5 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE  
OF TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ543-052000-  
TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND-  
1035 AM EDT THU JUN 5 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
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