435 FZUS71 KLWX 270901 MWSLWX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 501 AM EDT Tue Oct 27 2026 ANZ530>534-537>543-271400- Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD- 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- Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor- 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- 501 AM EDT Tue Oct 27 2026 ...OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 20 KNOTS POSSIBLE... * WHAT...North to northeast winds around 10 kt with occasional gusts up to 20 kt possible. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay and adjoining estuaries north of Smith Point VA, and Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA. * WHEN...Until 10 AM 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. $$ DHOF