Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from October 8, 06:00 AM EDT until October 8, 06:00 PM EDT

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Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Local Forecast Office

27NM WSW Annapolis MD

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight
Light Wind
1ft
Thursday
WNW 13kt
1ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday Night
Light Wind
1ft
Friday
⇑WNW 6kt
1ft
Friday Night
Light Wind
1ft
Saturday
⇑SE 6kt
1ft
Saturday Night
Light Wind
1ft
Sunday
ESE 9kt
1ft
Sunday Night
ESE 10kt
1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:34 pm EDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Clear. Waves around 1 ft.

Thursday

SW wind 8 to 13 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. Sunny. Waves around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Clear. Waves around 1 ft.

Friday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves around 1 ft.

Friday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE around 6 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers, mainly after 2am. Waves around 1 ft.

Sunday

ESE wind 6 to 9 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Waves around 1 ft.

Sunday Night

ESE wind 6 to 10 kt becoming S after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Waves around 1 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.