583 FZUS71 KLWX 251802 MWSLWX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 202 PM EDT Wed Mar 25 2026 ANZ531>541-252100- 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 Key Bridge to Indian Head MD- Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD- 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- 202 PM EDT Wed Mar 25 2026 ...OCCASIONAL GUSTY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON Southerly winds will continue to occasionally gust around 20 knots across the tidal Potomac River, and Chesapeake Bay through the afternoon. This may pose some hazardous boating conditions to inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels. Mariners should exercise caution if navigating the waters during this time. $$