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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1258 am est fri dec 26 2025

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.


anz531-262100-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
1258 am est fri dec 26 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 am est this morning...

.overnight...n winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming se 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. sleet and rain likely. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming n late. waves 1 ft. rain
and sleet. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...n winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.sun...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...s winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. a chance of rain. 
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt...becoming w 25 to 30 kt. waves 3 ft.
rain through the day. 
.tue...w winds 25 to 30 kt...diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 3 ft...subsiding to 2 ft after midnight.  

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fzus51 klwx 260558
cwflwx
expires:202512262100;;238825

coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1258 am est fri dec 26 2025

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.


anz532-262100-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
1258 am est fri dec 26 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 am est this morning...

.overnight...ne winds 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming se 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain and sleet. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming se 5 kt after midnight,
then becoming n late. waves 1 to 2 ft. rain. vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.sat...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...se winds 5 kt...becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...s winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of rain.
.mon...sw winds 25 to 30 kt...becoming w. waves 3 ft. rain through
the day. 
.tue...w winds 25 to 30 kt...diminishing to 15 kt after midnight.
waves 3 ft...subsiding to 2 ft after midnight.  

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