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Gale Warning
Issued: 1:32 PM Sep. 25, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from North Beach MD to Smith Point VA, Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA, and Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. &&
Coastal Flood Warning
Issued: 9:11 AM Sep. 25, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Up to two feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. CAMBRIDGE MD MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/03 AM 3.6 1.6 1.4 3 MINOR 25/04 PM 3.6 1.6 1.4 3 MINOR 26/04 AM 3.8 1.8 1.5 3 MINOR 26/04 PM 3.7 1.7 1.5 3 MINOR 27/04 AM 3.8 1.8 1.6 2-3 MINOR 27/05 PM 3.9 1.9 1.6 2 MINOR BISHOPS HEAD MD MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.1 FT, MODERATE 1.6 FT, MAJOR 2.1 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/01 PM 3.9 1.8 1.7 2 MODERATE 26/01 AM 4.0 1.9 1.8 3 MODERATE 26/01 PM 4.1 2.0 1.8 3 MODERATE 27/02 AM 4.1 2.0 1.8 2-3 MODERATE 27/02 PM 4.2 2.1 1.8 2 MAJOR CRISFIELD MD MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 1.8 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/12 PM 4.0 1.8 2.1 1 MODERATE 26/01 AM 4.3 2.1 2.3 1 MODERATE 26/01 PM 4.4 2.2 2.3 1 MODERATE 27/01 AM 4.4 2.2 2.4 1 MODERATE 27/02 PM 4.4 2.2 2.2 1 MODERATE &&
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