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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
228 pm edt thu may 7 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.


anz531-080800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
228 pm edt thu may 7 2026

.this afternoon...w winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. scattered
showers. 
.tonight...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw late. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming sw late. waves 1 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers
likely. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.sun...sw winds around 5 kt...becoming n after midnight. waves 1 ft
or less. showers through the night. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. showers, mainly in the
morning.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
228 pm edt thu may 7 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.


anz532-080800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
228 pm edt thu may 7 2026

.this afternoon...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. scattered
showers. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw late. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s in the afternoon. waves
1 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.sat...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se in the evening, then
becoming n 10 to 15 kt after midnight. waves 1 ft or less. a chance
of showers in the evening. showers likely after midnight. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely through
the day, then a chance of showers in the evening.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
228 pm edt thu may 7 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.


anz533-080800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
228 pm edt thu may 7 2026

.this afternoon...n winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. scattered
showers. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw late. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s in the afternoon. waves
1 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to
2 ft. 
.sat...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming se in the evening, then
becoming n 10 to 15 kt after midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of
showers in the evening. showers likely after midnight. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 ft. showers likely through the
day, then a chance of showers in the evening.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
228 pm edt thu may 7 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.


anz534-080800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
228 pm edt thu may 7 2026

.this afternoon...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. numerous
showers. 
.tonight...w winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. scattered showers. 
.fri...n winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming nw around 5 kt late in the
morning, then becoming s 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.sat...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of showers in the evening. showers likely after midnight. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers likely through
the day, then a chance of showers in the evening.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
228 pm edt thu may 7 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.


anz535-080800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
228 pm edt thu may 7 2026

.this afternoon...nw winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. scattered
showers. 
.tonight...w winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.fri...w winds 5 to 10 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. waves
1 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less.
.sun...s winds around 5 kt...becoming n after midnight. waves 1 ft.
showers through the night. 
.mon...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers, mainly in the
morning.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
228 pm edt thu may 7 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.


anz536-080800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
228 pm edt thu may 7 2026

.this afternoon...e winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. scattered
showers. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw late. waves 1 ft. 
.fri...nw winds around 5 kt...becoming sw in the afternoon. waves
1 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. a
chance of showers. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...s winds around 5 kt...becoming n after midnight. waves 1 ft.
a chance of showers in the evening. showers likely after midnight. 
.mon...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers likely in the
morning. a chance of showers in the afternoon.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
228 pm edt thu may 7 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.


anz537-080800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
228 pm edt thu may 7 2026

.this afternoon...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. numerous showers. 
.tonight...sw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw late. waves 1 ft or
less. scattered showers. 
.fri...nw winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming s in the afternoon. waves
1 ft. 
.fri night...s winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sat...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance
of showers. 
.sat night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming ne after midnight. waves 1 ft
or less. a chance of showers through the night.
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers likely through
the day, then a chance of showers in the evening.  

$$