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CWFLWX
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
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. Waves flat where waters are iced over.
ANZ500-030800-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...
A broad area of hot high pressure will remain near the Mid-Atlantic
through the weekend. The chance for strong thunderstorms increases
Friday into early next week, with Special Marine Warnings possible.
$$
ANZ535-030800-
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers and tstms likely
through the night. Showers likely with a chance of tstms after
midnight.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ536-030800-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers and tstms
likely through the night. Showers likely with a chance of tstms
after midnight.
.MON...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ537-030800-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island to Smith Point-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.SAT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SUN...NE winds around 5 kt...becoming SE. Waves 1 ft or less. A
chance of showers and tstms through the night. A chance of tstms
after midnight.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ530-030800-
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...W winds around 5 kt...becoming SW late. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming N after midnight. Waves
1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ531-030800-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 15 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming W
5 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds around 5 kt...becoming S late. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers with a chance
of tstms.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ538-030800-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance
of showers in the morning, then showers likely.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ539-030800-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.SUN...E winds 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in
the afternoon. Showers with a chance of tstms through the night.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ532-030800-
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves
2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming SW
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds around 5 kt...becoming S late. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SUN...NE winds around 5 kt...becoming SE. Waves 1 ft or less. A
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms through the night.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ540-030800-
Eastern Bay-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt early in the
evening. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SUN...E winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon. Showers likely with a chance of tstms
through the night.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ533-030800-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves
2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming SW
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds around 5 kt...becoming S late. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...NW winds around 5 kt...becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SUN...NE winds around 5 kt...becoming E. Waves 1 ft or less. A
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms through the night.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ541-030800-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming SW
5 kt late. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SUN...NE winds around 5 kt...becoming E. Waves 1 ft or less. A
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms through the night.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ542-030800-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon. Showers likely with a chance of tstms
through the night.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ534-030800-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves
2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming SW
5 to 10 kt late. Waves 2 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming W after midnight. Waves
1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt...becoming SE. Waves 1 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
through the day. A chance of tstms. Showers likely through the
night.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ543-030800-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves
1 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming W after midnight. Waves
1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers
and tstms through the night.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers through
the day. A chance of tstms. Showers likely through the night.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
CWFLWX
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
Tidal Potomac River and Maryland portion of Chesapeake Bay.
Forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. Expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. Waves flat where waters are iced over.
ANZ500-030800-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...
A broad area of hot high pressure will remain near the Mid-Atlantic
through the weekend. The chance for strong thunderstorms increases
Friday into early next week, with Special Marine Warnings possible.
$$
ANZ535-030800-
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...W winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers and tstms likely
through the night. Showers likely with a chance of tstms after
midnight.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ536-030800-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers and tstms
likely through the night. Showers likely with a chance of tstms
after midnight.
.MON...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ537-030800-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island to Smith Point-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.SAT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SUN...NE winds around 5 kt...becoming SE. Waves 1 ft or less. A
chance of showers and tstms through the night. A chance of tstms
after midnight.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ530-030800-
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...W winds around 5 kt...becoming SW late. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming N after midnight. Waves
1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ531-030800-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 15 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming W
5 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds around 5 kt...becoming S late. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers with a chance
of tstms.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ538-030800-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming NW after midnight. Waves
1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of tstms. A chance
of showers in the morning, then showers likely.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ539-030800-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.SUN...E winds 5 kt. Waves flat. A chance of showers and tstms in
the afternoon. Showers with a chance of tstms through the night.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ532-030800-
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves
2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming SW
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds around 5 kt...becoming S late. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SUN...NE winds around 5 kt...becoming SE. Waves 1 ft or less. A
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms through the night.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ540-030800-
Eastern Bay-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...SW winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt early in the
evening. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SUN...E winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon. Showers likely with a chance of tstms
through the night.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ533-030800-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves
2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming SW
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds around 5 kt...becoming S late. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...NW winds around 5 kt...becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves
1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SUN...NE winds around 5 kt...becoming E. Waves 1 ft or less. A
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms through the night.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance
of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ541-030800-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming SW
5 kt late. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SUN...NE winds around 5 kt...becoming E. Waves 1 ft or less. A
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms through the night.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$
ANZ542-030800-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon. Showers likely with a chance of tstms
through the night.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
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ANZ534-030800-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves
2 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming SW
5 to 10 kt late. Waves 2 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming W after midnight. Waves
1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...E winds around 5 kt...becoming SE. Waves 1 ft. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers
through the day. A chance of tstms. Showers likely through the
night.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
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ANZ543-030800-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island-
458 PM EDT Thu Jul 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY...
.REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves
1 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming W after midnight. Waves
1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers
and tstms through the night.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers through
the day. A chance of tstms. Showers likely through the night.
Winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.
$$