Gale Watch
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
522 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
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Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-
522 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO MIDNIGHT EST MONDAY NIGHT...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Watch, west
winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft
possible.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay main channel north of Smith Point VA,
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA, Chester
River to Queenstown MD, Eastern Bay, Choptank River to
Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, and Tangier Sound
and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening
to midnight EST Monday night. For the Gale Watch, from late
Monday night through Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
522 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
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Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD-
522 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM EST TUESDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 15
kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. For the Gale Watch, west
winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt possible.
* WHERE...Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening
to 6 AM EST Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday morning
through Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
522 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
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Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
522 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO MIDNIGHT EST MONDAY NIGHT...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 15
kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. For the Gale Watch, west
winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt possible.
* WHERE...Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor and Patuxent
River to Broomes Island MD.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening
to midnight EST Monday night. For the Gale Watch, from late
Monday night through Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.
&&
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DHOF
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
522 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
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Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD-
522 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM EST TUESDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20
kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. For the Gale Watch, west
winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt possible.
* WHERE...Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening
to 6 AM EST Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday morning
through Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
644 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
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Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
644 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. For the
Gale Watch, west winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
waves 3 to 5 ft possible.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening
to 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from late Monday
night through Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
644 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
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Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
644 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO
4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 5 ft expected. For the Gale
Watch, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 4
to 6 ft possible.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague
VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore
Island VA out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Parramore Island
to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM Monday to 4 AM
EST Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from late Monday night
through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
644 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
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Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
644 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 AM EST TUESDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. For the
Gale Watch, west winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
waves 3 to 5 ft possible.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point
Comfort VA and Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little
Creek VA.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening
to 4 AM EST Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from late Monday
night through Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.
&&
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