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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
634 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

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.

ANZ500-082100-
634 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...

High pressure will build from the west through Saturday. A low
pressure system will likely affect the area Sunday. High pressure
will return early next week. Small Craft Advisories may be needed
Sunday into Monday.

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ANZ535-082100-
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head-
634 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
EST THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt... increasing to
25 kt this afternoon. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.

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ANZ536-082100-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island-
634 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt until late afternoon.
Waves 1 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.

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ANZ537-082100-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island to Smith Point-
634 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 10 kt...becoming NW this afternoon. Gusts up to
20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 30 kt... becoming N
with gusts to 25 kt late. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. Showers likely.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 ft.

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ANZ530-082100-
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island-
634 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming W 15 kt
with gusts to 25 kt this afternoon. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming N late. Gusts up to
25 kt. Waves 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning. Waves
1 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
Showers.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves 1 ft.

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ANZ531-082100-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point-
634 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt... increasing to
25 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming N late. Gusts up to
30 kt. Waves 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt... diminishing to
5 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A
chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
Showers.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming NW. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming NE after midnight. Waves 2 ft.


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ANZ538-082100-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
634 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming W 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt
this afternoon. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming N late. Gusts up to
25 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning. Waves
1 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves flat.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.

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ANZ539-082100-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-
634 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 10 kt...becoming W late. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming N after midnight. Gusts
up to 30 kt. Waves 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... diminishing to
5 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
Showers.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

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ANZ532-082100-
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach-
634 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming N after midnight. Gusts
up to 30 kt. Waves 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A
chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
Showers.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming NW. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming NE after midnight. Waves 2 ft.


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ANZ540-082100-
Eastern Bay-
634 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 10 kt...becoming W this afternoon. Gusts up to
20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming N after midnight. Gusts
up to 30 kt. Waves 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
Showers.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming NE after midnight. Waves 1 ft.


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ANZ533-082100-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point-
634 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 10 kt...becoming W late. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming N after midnight. Gusts
up to 30 kt. Waves 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
Showers likely.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming NW. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance
of showers in the morning.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming NE after midnight. Waves 2 ft.


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ANZ541-082100-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
634 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 10 kt...becoming W late. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming N after midnight. Gusts
up to 30 kt. Waves 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance
of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
Showers likely.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming NW. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance
of showers in the morning.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming NE after midnight. Waves 1 to
2 ft.

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ANZ542-082100-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
634 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming N late. Gusts up to
25 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt until late afternoon.
Waves 1 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
Showers likely.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.

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ANZ534-082100-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point-
634 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 10 kt...becoming W late. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming N
with gusts to 30 kt after midnight. Waves 3 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt... diminishing to
10 kt late. Waves 4 ft...subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
Showers.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

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ANZ543-082100-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island-
634 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 10 kt...becoming W late. Waves 1 ft. Isolated
showers this morning.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt... becoming N
with gusts to 30 kt after midnight. Waves 2 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt... diminishing to
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
Showers.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 ft.

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