Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
986 WHUS71 KLWX 061916 MWWLWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 316 PM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025 ANZ531>534-537>543-070330- /O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0129.250907T1000Z-250907T2000Z/ 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- Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor- Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay- Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River- Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD- Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island- 316 PM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point VA to Pooles Island MD and adjoining estuaries, and Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA. * WHEN...From 6 AM to 4 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$