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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
355 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008

TIDAL POTOMAC RIVER AND MARYLAND PORTION OF CHESAPEAKE BAY.

FORECASTS OF WAVE HEIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE EFFECTS OF WIND DIRECTION
RELATIVE TO TIDAL CURRENTS.  EXPECT HIGHER WAVES WHEN WINDS ARE
BLOWING AGAINST THE TIDAL FLOW.

ANZ500-071945-
355 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE WATERS TODAY AND TOMORROW. A COLD
FRONT EXPECTED TO REACH THE AREA BY THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.

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ANZ535-536-071945-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND-
355 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008

.TODAY...NW WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
.MON...W WINDS AROUND 5 KT...BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 FT OR LESS.
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.TUE...S WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.
.WED...E WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
.THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.

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ANZ537-071945-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND TO SMITH POINT-
355 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NW WINDS 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT EARLY...BECOMING W
AND DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 FT
OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
.MON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.TUE...S WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.
.WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.

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ANZ530>532-071945-
CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH-
355 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT EARLY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
.MON...E WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES 1 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.

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ANZ533-534-071945-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT TO SMITH POINT-
355 AM EDT SUN SEP 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 5 KT LATE. GUSTS TO 20
KT EARLY THIS MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 FT OR LESS.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
.MON...SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.MON NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
.TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
.WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
.THU...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.

WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.

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HTS/KRAMAR