Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from August 1, 05:00 PM EDT until August 2, 04:00 AM EDT

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

6NM ENE Annapolis MD

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
⇑S 6kt
< 1ft
Saturday
⇑S 11kt
< 1ft
Saturday Night
S 16kt
2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Sunday
S 14kt
1-2ft
Sunday Night
SSE 12kt
1-2ft
Monday
S 11kt
1ft
Monday Night
S 8kt
1ft
Tuesday
SSW 7kt
1ft
Tuesday Night
S 7kt
1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 7:53 pm EDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9pm EDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 7, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH

Tonight

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S around 6 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 6 to 11 kt in the morning. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

S wind 13 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 2 ft.

Sunday

S wind 10 to 14 kt. A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday Night

SSE wind 10 to 12 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Monday

S wind around 11 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Waves around 1 ft.

Monday Night

S wind around 8 kt becoming SW after midnight. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday

WSW wind around 7 kt becoming S in the afternoon. A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

S wind around 7 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight 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.