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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
601 PM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024

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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-
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay-
601 PM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO
1 AM EDT MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 20
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the second Small Craft
  Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt
  expected.

* WHERE...Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Cobb Island MD,
  Chesapeake Bay north of North Beach MD, Patapsco River
  including Baltimore Harbor, Chester River to Queenstown MD,
  and Eastern Bay.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM EDT
  this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from noon
  Sunday to 1 AM EDT Monday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ANZ533-534-537-541>543-140615-
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/O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0073.240414T1600Z-240415T0900Z/
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-
601 PM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO
5 AM EDT MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the second Small Craft
  Advisory, southwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt
  expected.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from North Beach MD to Smith Point VA,
  Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA, Choptank
  River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, Patuxent
  River to Broomes Island MD, and Tangier Sound and the inland
  waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM EDT
  this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from noon
  Sunday to 5 AM EDT Monday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

CJL