Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
109 WHUS71 KLWX 191355 MWWLWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 955 AM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026 ANZ534-537-543-192200- /O.EXP.KLWX.SC.Y.0145.000000T0000Z-260919T1400Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0146.260919T2100Z-260920T0500Z/ Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA- Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA- Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island- 955 AM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt expected. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA, Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA and Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 1 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ ANZ530>533-539>541-191500- /O.EXP.KLWX.SC.Y.0145.000000T0000Z-260919T1400Z/ Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD- Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD- Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD- Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD- Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay- Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River- 955 AM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... Winds have diminished. $$