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Conowingo, MD Coastal Forecast

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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
636 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

Tidal Potomac River and Maryland portion of Chesapeake Bay.

Forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. Expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.

ANZ500-270800-
636 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...

Surface high pressure moves south along the eastern Appalachians
through Saturday leading to cooler temperatures, increased cloud
cover, and showers mainly west of the waters. A warm front lifts
through the area Sunday bringing a significant warm up heading into
early next week. Additional Small Craft Advisories will likely be
needed for portions of the waters Saturday afternoon. Extensions may
be needed due to southerly channeling Sunday into early next week.
The next substantial front to cross the waters looks to arrive by
Tuesday bringing renewed chances for showers and thunderstorms.

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ANZ535-270800-
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head-
636 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt until early
morning. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms through the night.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming S. Waves 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

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ANZ536-270800-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island-
636 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming S. Waves 1 ft.

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ANZ537-270800-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island to Smith Point-
636 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming S. Waves 1 ft.

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ANZ530-270800-
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island-
636 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming NW after midnight. Waves 1 ft.
A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED...W winds 5 kt...becoming SE. Waves 1 ft.

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ANZ531-270800-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point-
636 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 kt...becoming S. Waves 1 ft.

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ANZ538-270800-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
636 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming W after midnight. Waves 1 ft.
A chance of showers and tstms through the night.
.WED...W winds 5 kt...becoming S. Waves 1 ft.

Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

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ANZ539-270800-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-
636 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 kt...becoming S. Waves 1 ft.

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ANZ532-270800-
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach-
636 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 kt...becoming S. Waves 1 ft.

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ANZ540-270800-
Eastern Bay-
636 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 kt...becoming S. Waves 1 ft.

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ANZ533-270800-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point-
636 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming S. Waves 1 ft.

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ANZ541-270800-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
636 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 kt...becoming S. Waves 1 ft.

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ANZ542-270800-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
636 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 kt...becoming S. Waves 1 ft.

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ANZ534-270800-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point-
636 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming S. Waves 1 ft.

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ANZ543-270800-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island-
636 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming S. Waves 1 ft.

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