Arctic Air for the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic; Increase Moisture for Pacific Northwest; Active Pattern for Hawaii

An arctic cold front will impact the Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Snow showers and squalls will accompany this system with increasing winds and falling temperatures. Damaging wind gusts may result in tree damage and power outages. Meanwhile, moisture returns for the Pacific Northwest and Hawaii this weekend with both coverage and intensity of rainfall and higher elevation snows. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD (ANZ531) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD (ANZ531)
Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C.
Last Update: 357 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026




Rest Of This Afternoon: S winds 5 kt. Waves flat. Snow likely.

Tonight: S winds around 5 kt...becoming W with gusts to 20 kt after midnight, then becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt late. Waves flat...building to 3 ft after midnight. A chance of snow. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.

Sat: NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 50 kt. Waves 6 ft.

Sat Night: NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 45 kt. Waves 4 ft.

Sun: NW winds 20 to 25 kt...diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 ft.

Sun Night: NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Mon: W winds around 5 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tue: N winds around 5 kt. Waves flat.







Zone Forecast: Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD (ANZ531)

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