Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
ANZ500-312200-
304 AM EDT Tue Mar 31 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...
High pressure will remain anchored offshore through tonight while a
frontal system stalled over the Great Lakes and interior Northeast
starts a slow southeastward drift. The front will drop southward
into the area Wednesday, then stall nearby or overhead Thursday into
Friday. A stronger front will push across the area later in the
weekend. Small Craft Advisories may be needed over much of the
waters through at least Friday night, and may be needed again
Saturday night through Sunday.
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ANZ530-312200- Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island- 304 AM EDT Tue Mar 31 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING REST OF THE OVERNIGHT SW winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. TODAY SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. TONIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. WED SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely. WED NIGHT SW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming E after midnight. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. THU E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. THU NIGHT SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. FRI S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. SAT S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of rain. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$
ANZ530-312200- Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island- 304 AM EDT Tue Mar 31 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING REST OF THE OVERNIGHT SW winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. TODAY SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. TONIGHT SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. WED SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely. WED NIGHT SW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming E after midnight. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. THU E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. THU NIGHT SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. FRI S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. SAT S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of rain. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$