NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   ANZ500-050900-  956 PM EST Wed Nov 4 2026      .SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...    A cold front approaches from the west tonight before pushing across  the waters Friday. Southerly channeling will produce a period of  Small Craft Advisory conditions tonight into Thursday afternoon.  Additional Advisory conditions appear likely Saturday into Sunday  behind the cold front. Weak high pressure returns this weekend  before another potent front crosses early next week.    $$
   ANZ532-050900-  Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach-  956 PM EST Wed Nov 4 2026    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON    REST OF TONIGHT  S winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.  THU  S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance  of rain.  THU NIGHT  S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Rain likely.  FRI  N winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Rain likely.  FRI NIGHT  N winds 5 kt...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight.  Waves flat...building to 2 ft after midnight.  SAT  NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.  SAT NIGHT  NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.  SUN  NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.  MON  W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.    $$