Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
ANZ500-160800-
757 PM EDT Mon Jun 15 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...
Behind an earlier cold front, high pressure builds in from the
Tennessee Valley through Tuesday. As this system departs, a warm
front tracks across the waters early Wednesday before a potent cold
front pushes through the region on Thursday into Friday morning.
Small Craft Advisories may be needed late tonight for northerly
channel, and again on Wednesday into Thursday with the next low
pressure system and cold front.
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ANZ531-160800- Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point- 757 PM EDT Mon Jun 15 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY TONIGHT NW winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. TUE NW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft. TUE NIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. WED S winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. WED NIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. THU SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Waves 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. THU NIGHT W winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Waves 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft after midnight. Showers likely. FRI W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. SAT W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$
ANZ531-160800- Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point- 757 PM EDT Mon Jun 15 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY TONIGHT NW winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. TUE NW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming S in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft. TUE NIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. WED S winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. WED NIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. THU SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Waves 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. THU NIGHT W winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Waves 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft after midnight. Showers likely. FRI W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. SAT W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$