Annapolis MD
08/29/2026 05:00 PM
80°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 5 mph E
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph.
Moonrise
09:19 PM
Moonset
08:57 AM
Sunrise
06:32 AM
Moon Phase
Waning gibbous
Sunset
07:41 PM

Hourly Forecast

Sat, 05:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph E
80°

Sat, 06:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 3 mph E
80°

Sat, 07:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 2 mph E
79°

Sat, 08:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 2 mph E
77°

Sat, 09:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 2 mph E
75°

Sat, 10:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 3 mph SE
74°

Sat, 11:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 5 mph SE
73°

Sun, 12:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph SE
72°

Sun, 01:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph S
72°

Sun, 02:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph S
71°

Sun, 03:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph S
71°

Sun, 04:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph S
71°

Sun, 05:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph S
70°

Sun, 06:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph SW
70°

Sun, 07:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 3 mph SW
69°

Sun, 08:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph SW
72°

Sun, 09:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 6 mph S
75°

Sun, 10:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 8 mph S
80°

Sun, 11:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 8 mph S
82°

Sun, 12:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 9 mph S
84°

Sun, 01:00 PM

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 10 mph S
86°

Sun, 02:00 PM

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 12 mph S
87°

Sun, 03:00 PM

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 12 mph S
87°

Sun, 04:00 PM

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 12 mph S
88°

This Afternoon

Sunny
80°
Winds: 5 mph E
Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly Clear
69°
Winds: 5 mph SE
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
89°
Winds: 3 to 12 mph S
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 3 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
74°
Winds: 3 to 12 mph SW
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 3 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Mostly Sunny
91°
Winds: 2 to 6 mph N
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 2 to 6 mph.

Monday Night

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
76°
Winds: 5 mph SE
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
94°
Winds: 2 to 8 mph SW
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
78°
Winds: 2 to 8 mph SW
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny
94°
Winds: 2 to 7 mph NE
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Wednesday Night

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
77°
Winds: 3 to 7 mph S
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
94°
Winds: 3 to 9 mph SW
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
74°
Winds: 3 to 8 mph W
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
88°
Winds: 5 to 8 mph N
A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Chance Rain Showers
70°
Winds: 7 mph NW
A chance of rain showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

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 north of the area this weekend, then drift into the southeastern US early next week. A Small Craft Advisory may be needed Sunday afternoon and night.

Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head

THIS AFTERNOON
E winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
S winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
MON NIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
TUE
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
WED
W winds 5 to 10 kt
Reporting time 02:26 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island

THIS AFTERNOON
E winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
S winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
S winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
MON
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
MON NIGHT
S winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
TUE
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
WED
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 02:26 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island to Smith Point

THIS AFTERNOON
E winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
MON NIGHT
SE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
WED
N winds 5 kt
Reporting time 02:26 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island

THIS AFTERNOON
Light winds Waves flat
TONIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt Waves flat
SUN
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
N winds around 5 kt Waves flat
MON NIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt Waves flat
TUE
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
WED
SE winds around 5 kt Waves flat
Reporting time 02:26 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point

THIS AFTERNOON
NE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt
SUN
S winds 10 to 15 kt Gusts up to 20 kt in the late morning and afternoon Waves 1 to 2 ft
SUN NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft
MON
N winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
MON NIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt Waves flat A chance of showers
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
WED
NE winds 5 kt
Reporting time 02:26 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor

THIS AFTERNOON
E winds 5 kt Waves flat
TONIGHT
SE winds 5 kt Waves flat
SUN
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
N winds around 5 kt Waves flat
MON NIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt Waves flat
TUE
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
WED
SE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
Reporting time 02:26 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

Chester River to Queenstown MD

THIS AFTERNOON
N winds 5 kt Waves flat
TONIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
SUN
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
NW winds around 5 kt Waves flat
MON NIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt Waves flat
TUE
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
WED
S winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
Reporting time 02:26 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach

THIS AFTERNOON
NE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt
SUN
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft
SUN NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 2 ft
MON
N winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
MON NIGHT
SE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
WED
NW winds 5 kt
Reporting time 02:26 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

Eastern Bay

THIS AFTERNOON
N winds 5 kt Waves flat
TONIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt
SUN
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
MON NIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt Waves flat
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
WED
SW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
Reporting time 02:26 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point

THIS AFTERNOON
N winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt
SUN
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft
SUN NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 2 ft
MON
NW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
MON NIGHT
SE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
WED
W winds 5 kt
Reporting time 02:26 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River

THIS AFTERNOON
NE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
MON NIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
WED
NW winds 5 kt
Reporting time 02:26 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD

THIS AFTERNOON
NE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
MON NIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
TUE
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
WED
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 02:26 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point

THIS AFTERNOON
NE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft
SUN NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 2 ft
MON
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
MON NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TUE
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
WED
W winds 5 to 10 kt
Reporting time 02:26 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026

Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island

THIS AFTERNOON
NE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 1 ft
MON
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
MON NIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TUE
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
WED
SW winds 5 to 10 kt
Reporting time 02:26 PM EDT Sat Aug 29 2026
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