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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
735 AM EDT Sat Aug 23 2025

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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-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-
735 AM EDT Sat Aug 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt expected.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island MD to Smith Point
  VA, Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor, Chester River
  to Queenstown MD, Eastern Bay, Choptank River to Cambridge MD
  and the Little Choptank River, and Tangier Sound and the
  inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 2 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.

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