Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
ANZ500-122000-
1057 AM 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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ANZ535-122000- Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head- 1057 AM EDT Mon Oct 12 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON REST OF TODAY NW winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. TONIGHT NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. TUE SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. TUE NIGHT SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. WED SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. WED NIGHT NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. THU NE winds 5 kt...becoming SE after midnight. Waves 1 ft. FRI SW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon and evening, then becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers through the night. $$
ANZ535-122000- Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head- 1057 AM EDT Mon Oct 12 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON REST OF TODAY NW winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. TONIGHT NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. TUE SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. TUE NIGHT SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. WED SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. WED NIGHT NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. THU NE winds 5 kt...becoming SE after midnight. Waves 1 ft. FRI SW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon and evening, then becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers through the night. $$