Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from April 17, 11:00 AM EDT until April 17, 08:00 PM EDT

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

4NM SE Annapolis MD

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
NW 10kt
< 1ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
Light Wind
1ft
Saturday
SE 9kt
1ft
Saturday Night
SSE 11kt
1-2ft
Sunday
NW 16kt
1ft
Sunday Night
WNW 11kt
< 1ft
Monday
NW 13kt
< 1ft
Monday Night
NNW 11kt
1ft
Tuesday
N 7kt
< 1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:47 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9am EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

Today

W wind 6 to 10 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 ft.

Saturday

E wind 7 to 9 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

SSE wind 7 to 11 kt becoming E after midnight. A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday

NW wind 13 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Showers, mainly after 8am. Waves around 1 ft.

Sunday Night

WNW wind 9 to 11 kt. Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Monday

NW wind around 13 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

NNW wind 8 to 11 kt. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday

N wind 5 to 7 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

*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.