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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt wed apr 8 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.


anz531-082000-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
227 am edt wed apr 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 am edt this morning...

.overnight...ne winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt... diminishing to
5 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 kt. waves flat. 
.thu night...s winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt wed apr 8 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.


anz532-082000-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
227 am edt wed apr 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.overnight...ne winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... diminishing to
5 kt in the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming e after midnight. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...se winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming s after midnight. waves 1 to
2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt wed apr 8 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.


anz533-082000-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
227 am edt wed apr 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.overnight...ne winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming e after midnight. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...se winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming s after midnight. waves 1 to
2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt wed apr 8 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.


anz534-082000-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
227 am edt wed apr 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.overnight...ne winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt... diminishing to
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. waves 3 ft... subsiding to 1 ft in the
afternoon. 
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming sw after midnight. waves
2 ft. 
.sat...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming e. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...se winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming s after midnight. waves 1 to
2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt wed apr 8 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.


anz535-082000-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
227 am edt wed apr 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 am edt this morning...

.overnight...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.wed...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.wed night...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...n winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt wed apr 8 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.


anz536-082000-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
227 am edt wed apr 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 am edt this morning...

.overnight...ne winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt... becoming e 5 kt
in the afternoon. waves 1 ft. 
.wed night...e winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu night...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
227 am edt wed apr 8 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.


anz537-082000-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
227 am edt wed apr 8 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 am edt this morning...

.overnight...ne winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.wed...ne winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.thu...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.thu night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming e. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$