Hazardous marine condition(s):
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Small Craft Advisory
ANZ500-290900-
959 PM EST Wed Jan 28 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...
A reinforcing cold front will pass through tonight. Otherwise high
pressure will remain south and west of the area through Friday.
Small Craft Advisories may be needed tonight into Thursday. Freezing
spray advisories are possible during periods of elevated winds this
week. A coastal storm is also possible this weekend. Should it
track close enough to the eastern seaboard, Gale Warnings would be
possible for the waters this weekend into Monday.
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ANZ532-290900- Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach- 959 PM EST Wed Jan 28 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON REST OF TONIGHT NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of light freezing spray. THU NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance of light freezing spray. THU NIGHT NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. FRI NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. FRI NIGHT N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. SAT N winds 10 to 15 kt...increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of snow. SAT NIGHT N winds 25 to 35 kt. Waves 4 ft. A chance of snow. SUN NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Waves 4 ft. A chance of snow in the morning. MON NW winds 25 to 30 kt...diminishing to 10 kt. Waves 4 ft... subsiding to 1 to 2 ft. $$
ANZ532-290900- Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach- 959 PM EST Wed Jan 28 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON REST OF TONIGHT NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of light freezing spray. THU NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance of light freezing spray. THU NIGHT NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. FRI NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. FRI NIGHT N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. SAT N winds 10 to 15 kt...increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of snow. SAT NIGHT N winds 25 to 35 kt. Waves 4 ft. A chance of snow. SUN NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Waves 4 ft. A chance of snow in the morning. MON NW winds 25 to 30 kt...diminishing to 10 kt. Waves 4 ft... subsiding to 1 to 2 ft. $$