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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
522 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

ANZ536-100630-
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/O.EXB.KLWX.GL.A.0017.251111T1100Z-251111T2300Z/
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD-
522 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM EST TUESDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20
  kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. For the Gale Watch, west
  winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt possible.

* WHERE...Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening
  to 6 AM EST Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday morning
  through Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$

ANZ535-100630-
/O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0160.251110T0300Z-251111T1100Z/
/O.EXB.KLWX.GL.A.0017.251111T1100Z-251111T2300Z/
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD-
522 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM EST TUESDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 15
  kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. For the Gale Watch, west
  winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt possible.

* WHERE...Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening
  to 6 AM EST Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday morning
  through Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$

ANZ530>534-537-539>541-543-100630-
/O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0160.251110T0300Z-251111T0500Z/
/O.CON.KLWX.GL.A.0017.251111T0500Z-251111T2300Z/
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-
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-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-
522 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO MIDNIGHT EST MONDAY NIGHT...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Watch, west
  winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft
  possible.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay main channel north of Smith Point VA,
  Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA, Chester
  River to Queenstown MD, Eastern Bay, Choptank River to
  Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, and Tangier Sound
  and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening
  to midnight EST Monday night. For the Gale Watch, from late
  Monday night through Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$

ANZ538-542-100630-
/O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0160.251110T0300Z-251111T0500Z/
/O.CON.KLWX.GL.A.0017.251111T0500Z-251111T2300Z/
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
522 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO MIDNIGHT EST MONDAY NIGHT...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 15
  kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. For the Gale Watch, west
  winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt possible.

* WHERE...Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor and Patuxent
  River to Broomes Island MD.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening
  to midnight EST Monday night. For the Gale Watch, from late
  Monday night through Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$

DHOF