Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
ANZ500-052300-
357 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...
A cold front approaches from the west today before pushing across
the waters Friday. Southerly channeling will produce a period of
Small Craft Advisory conditions for most of the waters through this
evening. Additional Advisory conditions appear likely Saturday into
Sunday behind the cold front. Weak high pressure returns this
weekend before another potent front crosses Monday leading to
another brief period of Advisory level winds.
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ANZ539-052300- Chester River to Queenstown MD- 357 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING REST OF THE OVERNIGHT S winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. TODAY S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance of showers. TONIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely. FRI NW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Showers. Patchy fog. FRI NIGHT NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. SAT NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. SAT NIGHT NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. SUN W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. MON NW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming W 5 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$
ANZ539-052300- Chester River to Queenstown MD- 357 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING REST OF THE OVERNIGHT S winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. TODAY S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance of showers. TONIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely. FRI NW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Showers. Patchy fog. FRI NIGHT NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. SAT NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. SAT NIGHT NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. SUN W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. MON NW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming W 5 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$