NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   ANZ500-172000-  1057 AM EDT Wed Jun 17 2026      .SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...    A warm front will slide northeast across the Chesapeake Bay early  this morning before a potent cold front pushes through the region  Thursday into Friday morning. erstorms move over the waters. Small  Craft Advisories may be needed again today into Thursday with the  next low pressure system and cold front.    $$
   ANZ539-172000-  Chester River to Queenstown MD-  1057 AM EDT Wed Jun 17 2026    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING    REST OF TODAY  S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.  TONIGHT  S winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.  THU  SW winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming W 10 to 15 kt late. Gusts up  to 30 kt. Waves 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.  THU NIGHT  W winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.  Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers.  FRI  NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.  FRI NIGHT  NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.  SAT  NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.  SUN  SW winds 5 kt...becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 ft. A  chance of showers after midnight.    Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.    $$