NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   ANZ500-220800-  226 PM EDT Wed Oct 21 2026      .SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...    High pressure remains positioned north of the area through Thursday  low pressure meanders off the Mid-Atlantic coast. The low will  likely depart by Friday as high pressure builds overhead this  weekend. Additional Small Craft Advisories will likely be needed at  times through the end of the week.    $$
   ANZ539-220800-  Chester River to Queenstown MD-  226 PM EDT Wed Oct 21 2026    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING    THIS AFTERNOON  N winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.  TONIGHT  N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.  THU  N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.  THU NIGHT  N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 2 ft.  FRI  NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.  FRI NIGHT  E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.  SAT  NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.  SUN  NE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.    $$