Active Weather Alerts
Marine Weather Statement
Issued: 10:57 AM Dec. 6, 2024 – National Weather Service
...LOW WATER EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT... Strong offshore winds will persist through this evening. This will result in tides of 1 to 2 feet below mean lower low water in the tidal Potomac River, and the Chesapeake Bay and adjoining estuaries north of Smith Point VA. Mariners should check navigation charts and be careful not to ground their vessel, particularly when venturing away from the main channel.
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 10:46 AM Dec. 6, 2024 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island MD to Smith Point VA, Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA, Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor, Chester River to Queenstown MD, Eastern Bay, Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, and Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
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