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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
358 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-
358 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-
358 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N 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 AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
TUE
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
ANZ536-140900-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND-
358 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 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...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT.
TUE
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
ANZ537-140900-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND TO SMITH POINT-
358 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 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 OR LESS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE MORNING.
TUE
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
ANZ530-140900-
CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND-
358 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
SUN
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
TUE
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
ANZ531-140900-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT-
358 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
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
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
TUE
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
ANZ538-140900-
PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR-
358 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 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
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
TUE
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
ANZ539-140900-
CHESTER RIVER TO QUEENSTOWN MD-
358 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
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 OR LESS.
TUE
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
ANZ532-140900-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH-
358 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
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 OR LESS.
TUE
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
ANZ540-140900-
EASTERN BAY-
358 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
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 OR LESS.
TUE
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.
ANZ533-140900-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT-
358 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 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 OR LESS.
TUE
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
ANZ541-140900-
CHOPTANK RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK RIVER-
358 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
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 OR LESS.
TUE
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
ANZ542-140900-
PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD-
358 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 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
BECOMING LIGHT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF
RAIN IN THE MORNING.
TUE
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
ANZ534-140900-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT TO SMITH POINT-
358 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
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
DIMINISHING TO 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
TUE...SW WINDS 5 KT
BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT.
ANZ543-140900-
TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND-
358 PM EST FRI FEB 13 2026
REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
NW WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
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
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE MORNING.
TUE...SW WINDS 5 KT
BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT OR
LESS.
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