Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
ANZ500-130800-
227 PM EDT Mon Oct 12 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...
High pressure builds to the south of the waters Tuesday. A dry cold
front will push southward Wednesday. Small Craft Advisories may be
needed Tuesday night and Wednesday night through Thursday.
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ANZ534-130800- Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point- 227 PM EDT Mon Oct 12 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING THIS AFTERNOON N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 3 ft. TONIGHT NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. TUE W winds 5 kt...becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. TUE NIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 ft. WED SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. WED NIGHT SW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft. THU NE winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming SE. Waves 1 to 2 ft. FRI S winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming SW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon, then becoming NW 25 to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft...building to 6 ft. A chance of showers. $$
ANZ534-130800- Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point- 227 PM EDT Mon Oct 12 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING THIS AFTERNOON N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 3 ft. TONIGHT NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. TUE W winds 5 kt...becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. TUE NIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 ft. WED SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. WED NIGHT SW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft. THU NE winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming SE. Waves 1 to 2 ft. FRI S winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming SW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon, then becoming NW 25 to 35 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft...building to 6 ft. A chance of showers. $$