Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
ANZ500-020800-
1102 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...
A trough of low pressure lingers this afternoon. A coastal low
tracks off the Carolinas on Saturday before high pressure builds to
the southwest to finish the weekend. Another frontal system
approaches from the west by early next week. Small Craft Advisories
may be needed tonight, Saturday night into Sunday, and Monday
through Tuesday.
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ANZ531-020800- Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point- 1102 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT SATURDAY REST OF TONIGHT SW winds 15 kt...becoming NW late. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Isolated showers late this evening, then scattered showers. SAT N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. SAT NIGHT NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. SUN NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. SUN NIGHT SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. MON SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. MON NIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 ft. TUE S winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. WED S winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely. $$
ANZ531-020800- Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point- 1102 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT SATURDAY REST OF TONIGHT SW winds 15 kt...becoming NW late. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Isolated showers late this evening, then scattered showers. SAT N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. SAT NIGHT NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. SUN NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. SUN NIGHT SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. MON SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. MON NIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 ft. TUE S winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers after midnight. WED S winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely. $$