NWS Marine Forecast


   ANZ500-192100-  525 AM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026      .SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...    High pressure will gradually build in from the Ohio River Valley  today, then move offshore tonight as a cold front approaches from  the Great Lakes. The cold front will cross the Mid-Atlantic  Thursday, then linger nearby Friday into the weekend as one or more  waves of low pressure ride along the front stalled near the coast.    $$
   ANZ539-192100-  Chester River to Queenstown MD-  525 AM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026    TODAY  NW winds 5 kt. Waves flat. Patchy fog this morning with  vsby 1 to 3 NM.  TONIGHT  SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.  THU  E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. Showers with a chance of  tstms.  THU NIGHT  NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers likely  with a chance of tstms.  FRI  NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers.  FRI NIGHT  SE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. Showers likely with a  chance of tstms.  SAT  E winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. Showers likely with a chance  of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers.  SUN  W winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers and  tstms through the night.    Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.    $$