Synopsis For The Tidal Potomac And Md Portion Of The Chesapeake Bay
Low pres over southwest Virginia associated with former Tropical Storm Fay will slowly move northeast across the mid Atlantic through Friday. A cold front will move across the waters on Saturday. A Small Craft Advisory may be warranted late Saturday night into Sunday behind the front. High pressure is forecast to build in early next week.
Forecast as of 3:19 PM EDT on August 28, 2008
Tidal Potomac From Indian Head To Cobb Island-
Tidal Potomac From Cobb Island To Smith Point-
Small Craft Advisory in effect until 10 PM EDT this evening
Tonight
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt this evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of rain this evening...then a chance of rain with areas of drizzle after midnight.
Fri
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of rain with areas of drizzle.
Fri Night
Se winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 to 3 nm in fog.
Sat
E winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
Sat Night
Se winds 5 kt...becoming NE 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less. A chance of showers and tstms.
Sun
NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt early. Waves 1 to 2 ft early...subsiding to 1 ft or less.
Sun Night
NE winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft.
Mon
N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tue
NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.
