FZUS51 KLWX 191430 CWFLWX COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 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. ANZ500-192000- 1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY... A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL REMAIN STALLED SOUTH OF THE WATERS THROUGH TONIGHT. THE BOUNDARY IS EXPECTED TO RETURN NORTH AS A WARM FRONT MONDAY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE REQUIRED THURSDAY FOR PORTIONS OF THE WATERS. $$ ANZ535-192000- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD- 1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 .REST OF TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .TUE...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ ANZ536-192000- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND- 1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 .REST OF TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE. A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .TUE...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ ANZ537-192000- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND TO SMITH POINT- 1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE. A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON...S WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ ANZ530-192000- CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND- 1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 .REST OF TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ ANZ531-192000- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT- 1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT UNTIL EARLY MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ ANZ538-192000- PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR- 1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 .REST OF TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .MON...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .TUE...S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ ANZ539-192000- CHESTER RIVER TO QUEENSTOWN MD- 1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT UNTIL EARLY MORNING. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON...S WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ ANZ532-192000- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH- 1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON...S WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ ANZ540-192000- EASTERN BAY- 1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON...S WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ ANZ533-192000- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT- 1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON...S WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 FT. .WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ ANZ541-192000- CHOPTANK RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK RIVER- 1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE. WAVES 1 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING... THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON...S WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .WED...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ ANZ542-192000- PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD- 1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 .REST OF TODAY...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON...S WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .WED...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ ANZ534-192000- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT TO SMITH POINT- 1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE. A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$ ANZ543-192000- TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND- 1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. PATCHY DRIZZLE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM. .MON NIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .TUE...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 FT. .WED...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. .THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS. $$