Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
ANZ500-090800-
457 PM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...
High pressure will drift offshore through mid week shifting winds to
the south. Winds may briefly increase to near Small Craft Advisory
levels by tonight, but are more likely to reach such levels
Wednesday afternoon and night. Gusty winds could continue through
Thursday as winds shift to the west and northwest as a cold front
crosses. Lighter winds are currently expected on Friday, before
southerly channeling possibly returns Saturday.
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ANZ532-090800- Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach- 457 PM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING REST OF THIS AFTERNOON S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. TONIGHT S winds 10 kt. Waves 2 ft. WED SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. WED NIGHT S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 3 ft. THU SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 3 ft... subsiding to 1 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers. THU NIGHT NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely. FRI N winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming E 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. SAT SE winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. $$
ANZ532-090800- Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach- 457 PM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING REST OF THIS AFTERNOON S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. TONIGHT S winds 10 kt. Waves 2 ft. WED SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. WED NIGHT S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 3 ft. THU SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 3 ft... subsiding to 1 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers. THU NIGHT NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely. FRI N winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming E 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. SAT SE winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. $$