Synopsis For The Tidal Potomac And Md Portion Of The Chesapeake Bay
High pressure will build over the waters through Saturday. High pressure retreats to the north Sunday...then low pressure moves up the eastern Seaboard Sunday night and Monday. High pressure will build overhead Tuesday. A Small Craft Advisory may be warranted for portions of the waters Sun night.
Forecast as of 3:29 PM EST on November 20, 2009
Chesapeake Bay From Drum Point To Smith Point-
Tonight
N winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft...building to 3 ft late this evening and overnight.
Sat
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sat Night
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 ft.
Sun
NE winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of rain.
Sun Night
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. Rain likely.
Mon
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 ft. Rain likely.
Mon Night
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers.
Tue
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 3 ft...subsiding to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon and evening...then building to 3 ft after midnight. A chance of rain.
Wed
N winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming S. Waves 2 to 3 ft.