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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC

323 PM EDT Sat Mar 21 2026



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Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD-

Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD-

Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD-

Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-

Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-

Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay-

Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-

Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-

Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth

Island-

323 PM EDT Sat Mar 21 2026



...OCCASIONAL NORTHEAST WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 20 KNOTS...



* WHAT...Northeast winds around 10 kt with occasional gusts up to

  20 kt.



* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island MD to Smith Point VA,

  Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA, Chester

  River to Queenstown MD, Eastern Bay, Choptank River to Cambridge

  MD and the Little Choptank River, Patuxent River to Broomes

  Island MD, and Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding

  Bloodsworth Island.



* WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT.



* IMPACTS...Conditions may be hazardous to small craft.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller

vessels, should exercise extra caution if navigating the waters

during this time.



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