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Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 5/6/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/6/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1100 am edt wed may 6 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.
anz531-062000-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
1100 am edt wed may 6 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...
.rest of today...s winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft.
showers.
.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming n after midnight. waves
1 to 2 ft. showers likely.
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming sw late. waves 1 ft. a chance
of showers.
.thu night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming s 5 kt after midnight. waves
1 to 2 ft...subsiding to flat after midnight. a chance of showers
through the day.
.sun...s winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely through
the night.
$$
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Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLWX
Issued 5/6/2026 11:00 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 5/6/2026 4:00 PM America/New_York.
fzus51 klwx 061500
cwflwx
expires:202605062000;;111347
coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1100 am edt wed may 6 2026
tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.
forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow. waves flat where waters are iced over.
anz532-062000-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
1100 am edt wed may 6 2026
...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...
.rest of today...s winds 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 3 ft.
showers.
.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming n after midnight. waves
1 to 2 ft. showers.
.thu...n winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s late. waves 1 ft. a chance of
showers.
.thu night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft.
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming s 5 kt after midnight. waves
1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers through the day.
.sun...s winds 5 kt...becoming sw 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
showers likely through the night.
$$
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