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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
134 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 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.

ANZ500-032000-
134 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

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

Shower and thunderstorm chances will persist into the middle part of
 the workweek as a series of disturbances traverse the area. Small
Craft Advisories may be needed for portions of the waters Monday.

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ANZ535-032000-
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head-
134 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Scattered showers
with a slight chance of tstms.
.MON...W winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of tstms in the
morning. A chance of showers.
.FRI...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

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ANZ536-032000-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island-
134 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Scattered showers
with a slight chance of tstms.
.MON...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of tstms in the
morning. A chance of showers.
.FRI...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

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ANZ537-032000-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island to Smith Point-
134 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming W 5 kt after midnight. Waves
1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers
likely through the night. A chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

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ANZ530-032000-
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island-
134 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.MON...W winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of tstms in the
morning. Showers likely, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

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ANZ531-032000-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point-
134 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms.
.MON...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves flat.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms
in the morning, then showers likely through the night. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

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ANZ538-032000-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
134 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms.
.MON...S winds 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning, then showers likely through the night. A
chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

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ANZ539-032000-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-
134 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms.
.MON...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves flat.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms in the morning, then showers likely through the night. A
chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

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ANZ532-032000-
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach-
134 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms.
.MON...S winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves flat.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming W 5 kt after midnight. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then
showers likely through the night. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

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ANZ540-032000-
Eastern Bay-
134 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms.
.MON...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves flat.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming W 5 kt after midnight. Waves
1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers
likely through the night. A chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

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ANZ533-032000-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point-
134 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming W 5 kt after midnight. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then
showers likely through the night. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

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ANZ541-032000-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
134 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves flat.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming W 5 kt after midnight. Waves
1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers
likely through the night. A chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ542-032000-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
134 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.MON...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms in the morning, then showers likely through the night. A
chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ534-032000-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point-
134 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 2 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning, then showers likely through the night. A
chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

ANZ543-032000-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island-
134 AM EDT Mon Jun 3 2024

.OVERNIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming S 5 kt
late. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming NW late. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms in the morning, then showers likely through the night. A
chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$