Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
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622 FZUS51 KLWX 251133 CWFLWX Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 733 AM EDT Sat May 25 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. ANZ500-252000- 733 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY... A front will waver mainly north of the area this weekend before a stronger cold front passes through the region on Monday. A secondary front could follow in the wake by mid-week. Small Craft Advisories may be needed on Monday. $$ ANZ535-252000- Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head- 733 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .TODAY...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Isolated showers and tstms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers with tstms likely. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .TUE...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers through the night. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$ ANZ536-252000- Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island- 733 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .TODAY...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Patchy fog this morning. Isolated showers and tstms this afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 NM this morning. .TONIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers with tstms likely. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .TUE...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$ ANZ537-252000- Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island to Smith Point- 733 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Patchy fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$ ANZ530-252000- Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island- 733 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .TODAY...S winds 5 kt. Waves flat. .TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. Scattered showers. .SUN...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers with tstms likely. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers through the night. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$ ANZ531-252000- Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point- 733 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .TODAY...S winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...S winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers with tstms likely. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers through the night. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$ ANZ538-252000- Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor- 733 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .TODAY...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Scattered showers. .SUN...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers with tstms likely. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers through the night. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$ ANZ539-252000- Chester River to Queenstown MD- 733 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .TODAY...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Patchy fog this morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...S winds 5 kt. Waves flat. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers with tstms likely. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers through the night. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$ ANZ532-252000- Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach- 733 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Patchy fog this morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 ft. Showers with tstms likely. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$ ANZ540-252000- Eastern Bay- 733 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .TODAY...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Patchy fog this morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...S winds 5 kt. Waves flat. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers with tstms likely. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$ ANZ533-252000- Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point- 733 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Patchy fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. Showers with tstms likely. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$ ANZ541-252000- Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River- 733 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .TODAY...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Patchy fog this morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .SUN...S winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$ ANZ542-252000- Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD- 733 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .TODAY...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Patchy fog this morning with vsby 1 to 3 NM. .TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .TUE...W winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ534-252000- Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point- 733 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Patchy fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming SW after midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance of showers. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$ ANZ543-252000- Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island- 733 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .TODAY...S winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Patchy fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming SW after midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$