Small Craft Advisory for Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD, Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD
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- Minor
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What is happening
What: Northeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD. When: From midnight tonight to 6 PM EDT Monday.
What the bulletin says to do
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued October 18 at 6:44PM EDT until October 19 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Official revision - Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued October 18 at 6:44PM EDT until October 19 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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