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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1257 pm est tue feb 3 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.


anz531-040900-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
1257 pm est tue feb 3 2026

.this afternoon...sw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tonight...se winds around 5 kt...becoming n late. waves 1 ft or
less. scattered snow showers. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft...building to 4 ft after midnight. a
chance of snow in the afternoon. 
.sat...nw winds 25 to 30 kt...diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 4 ft...subsiding to 2 ft after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1257 pm est tue feb 3 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.


anz532-040900-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
1257 pm est tue feb 3 2026

.this afternoon...s winds 5 kt. waves flat. 
.tonight...se winds around 5 kt...becoming n late. waves 1 ft or
less. numerous snow showers. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.wed night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft...building to 4 ft after midnight. a
chance of snow in the afternoon. 
.sat...nw winds 25 to 30 kt...diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 4 ft...subsiding to 2 ft after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1257 pm est tue feb 3 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.


anz533-040900-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
1257 pm est tue feb 3 2026

.this afternoon...se winds 5 kt. waves flat. 
.tonight...se winds 5 kt...becoming ne late. waves 1 ft or less.
numerous snow showers. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. patchy
fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.wed night...n winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft...building to 5 ft after midnight. a
chance of snow in the afternoon. 
.sat...nw winds 25 to 30 kt...diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 4 ft...subsiding to 3 ft after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1257 pm est tue feb 3 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.


anz534-040900-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
1257 pm est tue feb 3 2026

.this afternoon...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. numerous snow showers.
patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance
of snow. patchy fog. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.wed night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming w 15 to 20 kt in the evening,
then becoming nw 25 to 30 kt after midnight. waves 1 ft...building
to 6 ft. a chance of snow in the afternoon. 
.sat...nw winds 25 to 30 kt...diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 5 ft...subsiding to 4 ft after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1257 pm est tue feb 3 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.


anz535-040900-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
1257 pm est tue feb 3 2026

.this afternoon...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tonight...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. numerous snow
showers. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...n winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of snow in the
afternoon. 
.sat...nw winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1257 pm est tue feb 3 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.


anz536-040900-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
1257 pm est tue feb 3 2026

.this afternoon...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tonight...e winds around 5 kt...becoming n late. waves 1 ft.
numerous snow showers. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.wed night...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw 15 to 20 kt after midnight.
waves 1 ft...building to 3 ft after midnight. a chance of snow in
the afternoon. 
.sat...nw winds 20 to 25 kt...diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1257 pm est tue feb 3 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.


anz537-040900-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
1257 pm est tue feb 3 2026

.this afternoon...se winds 5 kt. waves flat. 
.tonight...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves flat. numerous snow showers.
patchy fog. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.wed...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance
of snow. patchy fog. vsby 1 nm or less. 
.wed night...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.thu...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.thu night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft...building to 4 ft after midnight. a
chance of snow in the afternoon. 
.sat...nw winds 25 to 30 kt...diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 4 ft...subsiding to 2 ft after midnight.  

$$