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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 am est thu jan 15 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.


anz530-152100-
chesapeake bay north of pooles island-
658 am est thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm est this evening...
...gale warning in effect from 6 pm est this evening through late
tonight...

.today...w winds 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tonight...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 35 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.fri...w winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming sw late.
waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of snow and rain. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of snow through the
day. 
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 151158
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 am est thu jan 15 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.


anz531-152100-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
658 am est thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm est this evening...
...gale warning in effect from 6 pm est this evening through late
tonight...

.today...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tonight...w winds 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 40 kt... diminishing to
30 kt after midnight. waves 3 ft. 
.fri...w winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming sw 10 to
15 kt in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 ft.
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of rain and snow. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of snow
through the day. 
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 151158
cwflwx
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 am est thu jan 15 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.


anz532-152100-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
658 am est thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm est this evening...
...gale warning in effect from 6 pm est this evening through late
tonight...

.today...w winds 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.tonight...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming s late.
waves 2 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance of rain and snow. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of snow
through the day. 
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$

fzus51 klwx 151158
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
658 am est thu jan 15 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.


anz533-152100-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
658 am est thu jan 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 6 pm est this evening...
...gale warning in effect from 6 pm est this evening through late
tonight...

.today...w winds 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt...diminishing to 25 kt
this afternoon. waves 3 ft. 
.tonight...w winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 40 kt. waves 4 ft. 
.fri...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt... becoming s with
gusts to 20 kt late. waves 2 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance of rain and snow. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of snow
through the day. 
.mon...w winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft...building to 3 ft after
midnight.  

$$