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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC

1223 PM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025



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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-

Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth

Island-

1223 PM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS

EVENING...



* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.



* 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 this evening.



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



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller

vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.



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CJL