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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
143 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025

ANZ541-081753-
/O.CAN.KLWX.MA.W.0242.000000T0000Z-251008T1845Z/
143 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The affected areas were...
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River...

The showers have moved out of the warned area and no longer pose a
significant threat to boaters.

&&

LAT...LON 3790 7591 3792 7627 3829 7640 3840 7657
      3834 7643 3853 7653 3822 7604 3834 7601
      3830 7601 3823 7597 3836 7586 3814 7596
      3814 7579 3806 7587 3806 7581 3808 7578
      3807 7578
TIME...MOT...LOC 1743Z 319DEG 22KT 3838 7619 3822 7635 3812 7650

$$

ANZ533-534-542-543-081845-
/O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0242.000000T0000Z-251008T1845Z/
143 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM EDT...

For the following areas...
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA...
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD...
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD...
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island...

At 143 PM EDT, showers were located along a line extending from 7 nm
northwest of Honga River to near The Targets to Saint George Island,
moving southeast at 20 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

SOURCE...Observed wind.

IMPACT...Boaters in small craft could be thrown overboard by
         suddenly higher winds and waves capsizing their vessel.

Locations impacted include...
Greenwell State Park, Hooper Island Light, Smith Island, Crisfield,
Deep Hole, Nanticoke River Mouth, Southwest Middle Grounds, Ewell,
Cuckold Creek, Tangier Sound, Drum Point, Point No Point, Honga
River, Fishing Bay, Flag Harbor, Calvert Cliffs, The Targets,
Richland Point Buoy, Bivalve, and Deal Island.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

&&

LAT...LON 3790 7591 3792 7627 3829 7640 3840 7657
      3834 7643 3853 7653 3822 7604 3834 7601
      3830 7601 3823 7597 3836 7586 3814 7596
      3814 7579 3806 7587 3806 7581 3808 7578
      3807 7578
TIME...MOT...LOC 1743Z 319DEG 22KT 3838 7619 3822 7635 3812 7650

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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