Small Craft Advisory for Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD; Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD; Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD +5 more
What: For the first Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. For the second Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt expected. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small...
Official alert brief
WHAT
For the first Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. For the second Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt expected.
WHERE
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island MD to Smith Point VA, Chester River to Queenstown MD, Eastern Bay, Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, and Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island.
WHEN
For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 2 AM EDT Tuesday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 2 PM to 6 PM EDT Tuesday.
IMPACTS
Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Instructions
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.