Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
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960 FZUS51 KLWX 172034 CWFLWX Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 434 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 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. ANZ500-180800- 434 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY... High pressure will remain anchored offshore through the week. Small Craft Advisories may be needed for portions of the waters each afternoon and evening Tuesday through Friday. $$ ANZ535-180800- Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head- 434 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 .REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .THU...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. .FRI...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ536-180800- Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island- 434 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 .REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE...S 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. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .THU...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. .FRI...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ537-180800- Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island to Smith Point- 434 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... .REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt until early morning. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming SE with gusts to 20 kt late. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ530-180800- Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island- 434 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... .REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...S winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. $$ ANZ531-180800- Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point- 434 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... .REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ538-180800- Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor- 434 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... .REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt until early morning. Waves 1 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. $$ ANZ539-180800- Chester River to Queenstown MD- 434 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... .REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 2 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ532-180800- Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach- 434 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... .REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 3 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 3 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ ANZ540-180800- Eastern Bay- 434 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... .REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 2 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ533-180800- Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point- 434 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... .REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 3 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 10 kt late. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ541-180800- Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River- 434 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... .REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 2 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ542-180800- Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD- 434 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... .REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt until early morning. Waves 1 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ534-180800- Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point- 434 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... .REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 3 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 3 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ ANZ543-180800- Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island- 434 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY... .REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 2 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 2 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$