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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
958 PM EST FRI FEB 13 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.
ANZ500-140900-
958 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE WATERS THROUGH SATURDAY. LOW
PRESSURE WILL PASS SOUTH OF THE WATERS SUNDAY INTO MONDAY BEFORE
HIGH PRESSURE BRIEFLY RETURNS THROUGH MID NEXT WEEK. SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AND AGAIN BY
THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.
ANZ535-140900-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD-
958 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SUN
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. RAIN LIKELY.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. RAIN LIKELY.
MON
NE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
TUE
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ536-140900-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND-
958 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SUN
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. RAIN LIKELY.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. RAIN LIKELY.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
TUE
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ537-140900-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND TO SMITH POINT-
958 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SUN
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. RAIN LIKELY.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. RAIN.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
TUE
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN THROUGH THE
NIGHT.
ANZ530-140900-
CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND-
958 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SUN
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
TUE
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT.
A CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ531-140900-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT-
958 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SUN
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
TUE
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT. A
CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ538-140900-
PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR-
958 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SUN
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON
NE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
TUE
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
WED
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ539-140900-
CHESTER RIVER TO QUEENSTOWN MD-
958 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SUN
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. RAIN LIKELY.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
TUE
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT. A
CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ532-140900-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH-
958 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SUN
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. RAIN LIKELY.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. RAIN LIKELY.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT. A
CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ540-140900-
EASTERN BAY-
958 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SUN
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. RAIN LIKELY.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
TUE
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT. A
CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ533-140900-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT-
958 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SUN
E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. RAIN LIKELY.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. RAIN LIKELY.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
TUE
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT. A
CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ541-140900-
CHOPTANK RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK RIVER-
958 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SUN
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. RAIN LIKELY.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. RAIN LIKELY.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
TUE
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT. A
CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ542-140900-
PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD-
958 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SUN
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. RAIN LIKELY.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. RAIN LIKELY.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
TUE
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
ANZ534-140900-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT TO SMITH POINT-
958 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. RAIN LIKELY.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. RAIN.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
TUE...SW WINDS 5 KT
BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN THROUGH THE
NIGHT.
ANZ543-140900-
TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND-
958 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
SUN
SE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. RAIN LIKELY.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. RAIN.
MON
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
TUE...SW WINDS 5 KT
BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT OR
LESS.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN THROUGH THE
NIGHT.
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