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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1031 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2017

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.

ANZ500-172000-
1031 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2017

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...

High pressure will remain in place through the rest of the week and
into the weekend.

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ANZ535-172000-
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head-
1031 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2017

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.WED...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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ANZ536-172000-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island-
1031 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt late this
morning and early afternoon. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.THU...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.FRI...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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ANZ537-172000-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island to Smith Point-
1031 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED...S winds 5 kt. Waves flat.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves flat.
.THU...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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ANZ530-172000-
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island-
1031 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2017

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.WED...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.THU...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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ANZ531-172000-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point-
1031 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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ANZ538-172000-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
1031 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2017

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.WED...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.THU...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Waves flat.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.SAT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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ANZ539-172000-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-
1031 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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ANZ532-172000-
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach-
1031 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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ANZ540-172000-
Eastern Bay-
1031 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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ANZ533-172000-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point-
1031 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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ANZ541-172000-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
1031 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves flat.
.THU...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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ANZ542-172000-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
1031 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.THU...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

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ANZ534-172000-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point-
1031 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 to
3 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves flat.
.THU...SW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

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ANZ543-172000-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island-
1031 AM EDT Tue Oct 17 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves
2 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.WED...W winds 5 kt. Waves flat.
.WED NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.
.THU...SW winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
.SAT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft.

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