Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1214 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

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Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-
1214 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO NOON EDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt
  expected.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA,
  Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA and
  Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
  Island.

* WHEN...From 4 AM to noon 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.

&&

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