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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1158 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

ANZ532-533-541-191200-
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/O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0076.240419T1900Z-240420T0400Z/
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
1158 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EDT FRIDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point MD to Drum Point MD,
  and Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank
  River.

* WHEN...From 3 PM Friday to midnight EDT Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

ANZ530-531-538>540-542-190500-
/O.EXP.KLWX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-240419T0400Z/
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
1158 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

Winds have diminished.

$$

ANZ534-537-543-191200-
/O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-240419T0600Z/
/O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0076.240419T1900Z-240420T0400Z/
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-
1158 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EDT FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 10
  to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. For the second Small Craft
  Advisory, 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...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 2 AM EDT
  Friday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 3 PM Friday
  to midnight EDT Friday night.

* 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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