Rain Showers and Gusty Winds Coming to the Mid-Atlantic; Remaining Unseasonably Warm in the Central U.S.

Low pressure will track slowly northwestward into the Mid-Atlantic region through midweek bringing a risk for excessive rainfall, gusty winds, shallow coastal flooding, rip currents, and large surf. Unseasonably warm to hot temperatures persist in the mid to upper Mississippi Valley and into the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. through Thursday. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD (ANZ536) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD (ANZ536)
Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C.
Last Update: 734 AM EDT Tue Sep 16 2025




Today: NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt... Increasing to 30 kt this afternoon. Waves 2 ft. Showers likely this morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of tstms this afternoon. Vsby 1 to 3 nm...decreasing to 1 nm or less this afternoon.

Tonight: N winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt in the evening. Waves 2 ft. Showers likely. Vsby 1 nm or less.

Wed: N winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers. Vsby 1 nm or less.

Wed Night: N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely.

Thu: NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.

Thu Night: SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.

Fri: N winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.

Sat: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.

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







Zone Forecast: Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD (ANZ536)

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