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FZUS51 KLWX 091158  
CWFLWX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
757 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 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.  
 
ANZ500-092000-  
757 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...  
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE PERSISTENT OFF THE EAST COAST INTO THE MIDDLE  
OF NEXT WEEK. SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES TAKE A BRIEF REPRIEVE  
TODAY BEFORE RETURNING MONDAY INTO MUCH OF THE UPCOMING WEEK. GUSTY  
WINDS AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL BE THE PRIMARY  
THREATS WITH ANY STORMS. SPECIAL MARINE WARNINGS WILL BE A  
POSSIBILITY EACH DAY MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.  
 

 
 
ANZ535-092000-  
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD-  
757 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
THU
 
NW 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ536-092000-  
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND-  
757 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
WED
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
THU
 
NW 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ537-092000-  
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND TO SMITH POINT-  
757 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
 
BECOMING S LATE. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.   
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
THU
 
NW 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ530-092000-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND-  
757 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
WED
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ531-092000-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT-  
757 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
MON...W WINDS AROUND 5 KT
 
BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE  
OF TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ538-092000-  
PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR-  
757 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
MON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
THU
 
NW 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ539-092000-  
CHESTER RIVER TO QUEENSTOWN MD-  
757 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES FLAT.    
MON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ532-092000-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH-  
757 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
MON...W WINDS 5 KT
 
BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT OR  
LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
THU
 
NW 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ540-092000-  
EASTERN BAY-  
757 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ533-092000-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT-  
757 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
THU
 
NW 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ541-092000-  
CHOPTANK RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK RIVER-  
757 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
ANZ542-092000-  
PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD-  
757 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
THU
 
NW 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.  
 

 
 
ANZ534-092000-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT TO SMITH POINT-  
757 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT
 
BECOMING S LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ543-092000-  
TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND-  
757 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WED
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
THU
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
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