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Forecast for ANZ537
FZUS51 KLWX 080208
CWFLWX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
1008 PM EDT TUE SEP 7 2010
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.
ANZ500-080800-
1008 PM EDT TUE SEP 7 2010
SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OFF THE COAST THROUGH TONIGHT. A COLD
FRONT WILL CROSS THE WATERS WEDNESDAY. COOLER CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE
WILL BUILD IN BEHIND THE FRONT AND PERSIST INTO THE WEEKEND. ANOTHER
COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE IS EXPECTED SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY
BE WARRANTED FOR PORTIONS OF THE WATERS THURSDAY.
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES
1 FT.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT.
SAT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FT.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER AND VISIBILITIES LOWER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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