Annapolis MD
07/24/2026 09:00 AM
74°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 3 mph E
Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Moonrise
06:03 PM
Moonset
02:21 AM
Sunrise
05:59 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing gibbous
Sunset
08:25 PM

Hourly Forecast

Fri, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 3 mph E
74°

Fri, 10:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 6 mph E
77°

Fri, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 7 mph E
80°

Fri, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 7 mph E
82°

Fri, 01:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 7 mph E
83°

Fri, 02:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 7 mph E
84°

Fri, 03:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 8 mph E
85°

Fri, 04:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 8 mph E
85°

Fri, 05:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 8 mph E
84°

Fri, 06:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 8 mph E
82°

Fri, 07:00 PM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 8 mph E
80°

Fri, 08:00 PM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 8 mph E
77°

Fri, 09:00 PM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 7 mph E
75°

Fri, 10:00 PM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph SE
74°

Fri, 11:00 PM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph SE
72°

Sat, 12:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph E
71°

Sat, 01:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 3 mph E
70°

Sat, 02:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 2 mph E
69°

Sat, 03:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 2 mph E
68°

Sat, 04:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 2 mph E
67°

Sat, 05:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 3 mph E
67°

Sat, 06:00 AM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 3 mph NE
67°

Sat, 07:00 AM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph NE
68°

Sat, 08:00 AM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph NE
69°

Today

Mostly Sunny
85°
Winds: 3 to 8 mph E
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

Tonight

Mostly Cloudy
67°
Winds: 2 to 8 mph E
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 2 to 8 mph.

Saturday

Partly Sunny
84°
Winds: 3 to 7 mph E
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly Cloudy
68°
Winds: 5 mph E
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny
87°
Winds: 2 to 6 mph E
Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 2 to 6 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly Cloudy
70°
Winds: 6 mph S
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Monday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
90°
Winds: 3 to 10 mph S
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
72°
Winds: 6 to 10 mph S
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
88°
Winds: 6 to 10 mph SW
A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
72°
Winds: 6 to 9 mph SW
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
87°
Winds: 9 mph NW
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
71°
Winds: 6 mph NW
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
87°
Winds: 7 mph N
A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear
72°
Winds: 5 mph NW
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC

FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY.

Tidal Potomac River and Maryland portion of Chesapeake Bay. Forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction relative to tidal currents. Expect higher waves when winds are blowing against the tidal flow. Waves flat where waters are iced over. High pressure will build in from the west throughout today before moving off the New England coast this weekend. The next frontal system may approach by early next week.

Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head

TODAY
E winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
NE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
SUN NIGHT
S winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms through the night
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely with a chance of tstms
Reporting time 07:58 AM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026

Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island

TODAY
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT
NE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
NE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
SUN NIGHT
S winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
MON
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms through the night
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely with a chance of tstms
Reporting time 07:58 AM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026

Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island to Smith Point

TODAY
E winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT
NE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
NE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
NE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of showers in the afternoon A chance of showers and tstms through the night
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft A chance of showers and tstms
Reporting time 07:58 AM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026

Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island

TODAY
E winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT
E winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
SUN NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely with a chance of tstms
Reporting time 07:58 AM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026

Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point

TODAY
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
TONIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT
E winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
E winds around 5 kt Waves flat
SUN NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms through the night
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely with a chance of tstms
Reporting time 07:58 AM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026

Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor

TODAY
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
TONIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT
E winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
E winds around 5 kt Waves flat
SUN NIGHT
S winds 5 kt Waves flat
MON
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of showers and tstms
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely with a chance of tstms
Reporting time 07:58 AM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026

Chester River to Queenstown MD

TODAY
E winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
SAT
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
SUN
N winds around 5 kt Waves flat
SUN NIGHT
S winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of showers and tstms through the night
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely with a chance of tstms
Reporting time 07:58 AM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026

Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach

TODAY
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
NE winds around 5 kt Waves flat
SUN NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
SW winds 5 kt
TUE
SW winds 10 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft Showers likely with a chance of tstms
Reporting time 07:58 AM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026

Eastern Bay

TODAY
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
TONIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
SAT
NE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
SUN
N winds around 5 kt Waves flat
SUN NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms through the night
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely with a chance of tstms
Reporting time 07:58 AM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026

Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point

TODAY
E winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
NE winds around 5 kt Waves flat
SUN NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
SW winds 5 kt
TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt
Reporting time 07:58 AM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026

Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River

TODAY
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT
NE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
NE winds around 5 kt Waves flat
SUN NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
S winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms after midnight
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely through the night A chance of tstms A chance of showers after midnight
Reporting time 07:58 AM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026

Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD

TODAY
E winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT
NE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
NE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
NE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
S winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
MON
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers in the afternoon A chance of showers and tstms through the night
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely with a chance of tstms
Reporting time 07:58 AM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026

Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point

TODAY
E winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
NE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
SW winds 5 kt
TUE
S winds 10 to 15 kt
Reporting time 07:58 AM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026

Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island

TODAY
E winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
N winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
S winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft A chance of showers through the night
TUE
SW winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 2 ft A chance of showers in the afternoon A chance of tstms Showers likely through the night
Reporting time 07:58 AM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026
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