953  
WHUS71 KLWX 281903  
MWWLWX  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
203 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025  
 
ANZ530>532-290315-  
/O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-250128T2200Z/  
/O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0019.250129T0400Z-250129T1400Z/  
/O.UPG.KLWX.GL.A.0005.250129T1700Z-250129T2300Z/  
/O.NEW.KLWX.GL.W.0005.250129T1400Z-250130T0000Z/  
CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND MD-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT MD-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH MD-  
203 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM  
EST WEDNESDAY...   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE FIRST SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WEST WINDS 10 TO 15  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. FOR THE SECOND SMALL CRAFT  
ADVISORY, SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT  
EXPECTED. FOR THE GALE WARNING, WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 35 KT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF NORTH BEACH MD.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE FIRST SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON. FOR THE SECOND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 11 PM  
THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY. FOR THE GALE WARNING, FROM  
9 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ535-538-290315-  
/O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-250128T2200Z/  
/O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0019.250129T0400Z-250129T1400Z/  
/O.UPG.KLWX.GL.A.0005.250129T1700Z-250129T2300Z/  
/O.NEW.KLWX.GL.W.0005.250129T1400Z-250130T0000Z/  
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD MD-  
PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR-  
203 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM  
EST WEDNESDAY...   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE FIRST SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WEST WINDS 10 TO 15  
KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. FOR THE SECOND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY,  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT EXPECTED. FOR  
THE GALE WARNING, WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD MD AND  
PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE FIRST SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON. FOR THE SECOND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 11 PM  
THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY. FOR THE GALE WARNING, FROM  
9 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ539-540-290315-  
/O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-250128T2200Z/  
/O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0019.250129T0400Z-250129T1400Z/  
/O.NEW.KLWX.GL.W.0005.250129T1400Z-250130T0000Z/  
CHESTER RIVER TO QUEENSTOWN MD-EASTERN BAY-  
203 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM  
EST WEDNESDAY...   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE FIRST SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. FOR THE SECOND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY,  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT EXPECTED. FOR  
THE GALE WARNING, WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CHESTER RIVER TO QUEENSTOWN MD AND EASTERN BAY.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE FIRST SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON. FOR THE SECOND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 11 PM  
THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY. FOR THE GALE WARNING, FROM  
9 AM TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ533-534-537-541-543-290315-  
/O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-250128T2200Z/  
/O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0019.250129T0400Z-250129T1700Z/  
/O.NEW.KLWX.GL.W.0005.250129T1700Z-250130T0000Z/  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT MD-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT MD TO SMITH POINT VA-  
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA-  
CHOPTANK RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK RIVER-  
TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH  
ISLAND-  
203 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON  
EST WEDNESDAY...   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE FIRST SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. FOR THE SECOND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY,  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT EXPECTED. FOR  
THE GALE WARNING, WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH MD TO SMITH POINT VA,  
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA, CHOPTANK  
RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK RIVER, AND  
TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH  
ISLAND.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE FIRST SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON. FOR THE SECOND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 11 PM  
THIS EVENING TO NOON EST WEDNESDAY. FOR THE GALE WARNING, FROM  
NOON TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
ANZ536-542-290315-  
/O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-250128T2200Z/  
/O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0019.250129T0400Z-250129T1700Z/  
/O.NEW.KLWX.GL.W.0005.250129T1700Z-250130T0000Z/  
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND MD-  
PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD-  
203 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON  
EST WEDNESDAY...   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE FIRST SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. FOR THE SECOND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY,  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT EXPECTED. FOR  
THE GALE WARNING, WEST WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35  
KT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND MD AND  
PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE FIRST SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS  
AFTERNOON. FOR THE SECOND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 11 PM  
THIS EVENING TO NOON EST WEDNESDAY. FOR THE GALE WARNING, FROM  
NOON TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE  
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
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