Hazardous marine condition(s):
Marine Weather Statement
Small Craft Advisory
ANZ500-270800-
351 PM EDT Wed Aug 26 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...
A cold front will approach from the northwest Thursday and
eventually pass to the southeast and weaken by early Saturday. High
pressure will build north of the area this weekend. Small Craft
Advisories are possible again on Thursday afternoon ahead of the
front, along with the potential for gusty thunderstorms in the
afternoon and evening, which may necessitate Special Marine
Warnings.
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ANZ539-270800- Chester River to Queenstown MD- 351 PM EDT Wed Aug 26 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT REST OF THIS AFTERNOON S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. TONIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. THU S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. THU NIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. FRI N winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. FRI NIGHT N winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. SAT NE winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming SE after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. SUN S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$
ANZ539-270800- Chester River to Queenstown MD- 351 PM EDT Wed Aug 26 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT REST OF THIS AFTERNOON S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. TONIGHT S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. THU S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. THU NIGHT S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. FRI N winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. FRI NIGHT N winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. SAT NE winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming SE after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. SUN S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. $$