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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
226 am edt sat sep 26 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.


anz531-262000-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
226 am edt sat sep 26 2026

...gale warning in effect through this evening...

.overnight...n winds 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. rain.
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 3 ft.
rain likely. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. rain.
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 30 kt in the evening.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.tue...w winds around 5 kt. waves flat. 
.wed...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
226 am edt sat sep 26 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.


anz532-262000-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
226 am edt sat sep 26 2026

...gale warning in effect through this evening...

.overnight...n winds 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. rain.
.sat night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt until early
morning. waves 3 ft. rain likely. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. rain.
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 30 kt in the evening.
waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.tue...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.wed...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
226 am edt sat sep 26 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.


anz533-262000-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
226 am edt sat sep 26 2026

...gale warning in effect through this evening...

.overnight...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 5 ft. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 5 ft. rain.
.sat night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. rain likely. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 4 ft. rain
likely. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 30 kt in the evening.
waves 3 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.wed...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
226 am edt sat sep 26 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.


anz534-262000-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
226 am edt sat sep 26 2026

...gale warning in effect through this evening...

.overnight...n winds 30 kt. waves 6 ft. a slight chance of rain. 
.sat...n winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 6 ft. rain.
.sat night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt. waves 5 ft. rain likely. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 5 ft. a
chance of rain. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 30 kt in the evening.
waves 5 ft...subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. 
.mon...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.wed...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less... building to 2 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
226 am edt sat sep 26 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.


anz535-262000-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
226 am edt sat sep 26 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.overnight...n winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. rain
likely. 
.sat night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 30 kt...diminishing
to 20 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. rain likely. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 1 ft. a
chance of rain. 
.sun night...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 30 kt in the evening.
waves 1 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...w winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.wed...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
226 am edt sat sep 26 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.


anz536-262000-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
226 am edt sat sep 26 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.overnight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. rain
likely. 
.sat night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt in the evening.
waves 2 ft. rain likely. 
.sun...nw winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 ft. a
chance of rain. 
.sun night...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt in the evening.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...sw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.wed...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
226 am edt sat sep 26 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.


anz537-262000-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
226 am edt sat sep 26 2026

...gale warning in effect through this evening...

.overnight...n winds 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.sat...n winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 4 ft. rain.
.sat night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt...diminishing
to 25 kt late. waves 3 ft. rain likely. 
.sun...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. a
chance of rain. 
.sun night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt...diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt after midnight. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.mon...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.mon night...nw winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft or less. 
.tue...w winds around 5 kt. waves flat. 
.wed...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.  

$$