Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
620 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026
ANZ650-652-654-281200-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-260328T2000Z/
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
620 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
3 to 5 ft.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague
VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore
Island VA out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Parramore Island
to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
453 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026
ANZ530-531-535-538-539-280500-
/O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0051.260328T0600Z-260328T2200Z/
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD-
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-
453 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay north of Sandy Point MD, Tidal Potomac
from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD, Patapsco River including
Baltimore Harbor, and Chester River to Queenstown MD.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 6 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
453 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026
ANZ532-533-536-537-540>542-280500-
/O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-260328T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0051.260328T0600Z-260328T2200Z/
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-Eastern Bay-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
453 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to
15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. For the second Small Craft
Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
expected.
* WHERE...Tidal Potomac River from Indian Head MD to Smith Point
VA, Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point MD to Drum Point MD,
Eastern Bay, Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little
Choptank River, and Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this
evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 2 AM to 6
PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
453 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026
ANZ534-543-280500-
/O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-260328T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0051.260328T0600Z-260328T2200Z/
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-
453 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to
15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. For the second Small Craft
Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
waves 2 to 4 ft expected.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA
and Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding
Bloodsworth Island.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this
evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 2 AM to 6
PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
223 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026
ANZ350-280300-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-260328T0300Z/
Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm-
223 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 kt and seas 4 to 5 feet.
* WHERE...Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm.
* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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For more details, see the Coastal Waters Forecast from
National Weather Service New York NY, or visit
https://www.weather.gov/okx/marine
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
223 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026
ANZ353-280000-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-260328T0000Z/
Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm-
223 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...North winds 10 to 15 kt and seas 4 to 5 feet.
* WHERE...Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
144 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026
ANZ430-431-280700-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0035.260328T0900Z-260328T2000Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
144 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
rough waters expected.
* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to
Slaughter Beach DE and Delaware Bay waters south of East Point
NJ to Slaughter Beach DE.
* WHEN...From 5 AM to 4 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Staarmann
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
144 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026
ANZ451>453-280700-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-260327T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0035.260328T0900Z-260328T1800Z/
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
144 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026
...NEW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 2 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
3 to 5 ft expected.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg
Inlet NJ out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to
Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Great Egg
Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm.
* WHEN...From 5 AM to 2 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
144 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026
ANZ454-455-280700-
/O.EXP.KPHI.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-260327T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.SC.Y.0035.260328T0900Z-260328T2000Z/
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
144 PM EDT Fri Mar 27 2026
...NEW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
3 to 5 ft expected.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE
out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick
Island DE out 20 nm.
* WHEN...From 5 AM to 4 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$