####018010272#### FZUS51 KLWX 180535 CWFLWX Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 135 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 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. ANZ500-182000- 135 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY... Low pressure will progress offshore this weekend. High pressure will build over the waters on Monday and Tuesday, before a strong cold front approaches during the middle of the week. Small Craft Advisories may be needed for portions of the waters on Saturday and Sunday. $$ ANZ535-182000- Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head- 135 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...E winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN...NE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. .MON...NE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .TUE...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers through the night. $$ ANZ536-182000- Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island- 135 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .TUE...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ537-182000- Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island to Smith Point- 135 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ530-182000- Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island- 135 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Showers likely. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers through the night. $$ ANZ531-182000- Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point- 135 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers through the night. $$ ANZ538-182000- Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor- 135 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Showers likely. .SAT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Waves flat. .TUE...S winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers through the night. $$ ANZ539-182000- Chester River to Queenstown MD- 135 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves flat. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers through the night. $$ ANZ532-182000- Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach- 135 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming E 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ ANZ540-182000- Eastern Bay- 135 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT...E winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Showers likely. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves flat. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ533-182000- Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point- 135 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ ANZ541-182000- Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River- 135 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A slight chance of showers. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning. Waves 1 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ542-182000- Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD- 135 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Showers. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$ ANZ534-182000- Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point- 135 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers likely. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ ANZ543-182000- Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island- 135 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Showers. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 NM. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning. Waves 1 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming S after midnight. Waves 1 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. $$