Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from May 18, 03:00 PM EDT until May 19, 02:00 AM EDT

For More Weather Information:

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

4NM SE Annapolis MD

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
⇑S 10kt
< 1ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
S 14kt⇓
1-2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday
S 10kt
1ft
Tuesday Night
SSW 12kt
1ft
Wednesday
SSW 9kt
1ft
Wednesday Night
N 10kt
< 1ft
Thursday
NNE 13kt⇓
1ft
Thursday Night
Light Wind
< 1ft
Friday
E 11kt
1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 7:53 am EDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am EDT May 18, 2026-6pm EDT May 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON

Today

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight

S wind 11 to 14 kt decreasing to 8 to 11 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday

S wind 7 to 10 kt. Sunny. Waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

SSW wind 10 to 12 kt. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday

SSW wind 6 to 9 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 5pm. Waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday Night

N wind 5 to 10 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

NNE wind 10 to 13 kt decreasing to 7 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Waves around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

E wind 9 to 11 kt. Showers likely. 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.