Hazardous marine condition(s):
Dense Fog Advisory
Hazardous Weather Outlook
ANZ500-172300-
357 AM EST Tue Feb 17 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...
High pressure briefly returns to the local waters through mid week.
Additional Small Craft Advisories may be needed during the middle to
late part of the workweek as a series of fronts push through.
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ANZ539-172300- Chester River to Queenstown MD- 357 AM EST Tue Feb 17 2026 REST OF THE OVERNIGHT S winds 5 kt. Waves flat. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. TODAY S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. Areas of dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. TONIGHT SE winds 5 kt. Waves flat. WED SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of rain. WED NIGHT W winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft. THU NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of rain. THU NIGHT E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Rain likely. FRI NE winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming NW. Waves 1 ft. Rain, mainly in the morning. SAT N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of rain in the morning. A chance of rain through the night. $$
ANZ539-172300- Chester River to Queenstown MD- 357 AM EST Tue Feb 17 2026 REST OF THE OVERNIGHT S winds 5 kt. Waves flat. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. TODAY S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. Areas of dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. TONIGHT SE winds 5 kt. Waves flat. WED SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of rain. WED NIGHT W winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft. THU NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of rain. THU NIGHT E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Rain likely. FRI NE winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming NW. Waves 1 ft. Rain, mainly in the morning. SAT N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of rain in the morning. A chance of rain through the night. $$