Annapolis MD
07/08/2026 05:00 PM
82°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 5 mph SE
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

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Coastal Flood Advisory

Minor
Coastal Flood Advisory issued July 8 at 2:45PM EDT until July 9 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Category Certainty Severity
Met Likely Minor
Status Urgency Category
Actual Expected Met
Effective Ends Expires
07/08/2026 02:45 PM 07/09/2026 04:00 AM 07/08/2026 10:45 PM 
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low lying areas due to tidal flooding.

* WHERE...Shoreline in Anne Arundel County.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 AM EDT Thursday,
especially around the time of high tide.

* IMPACTS...At 2.8 feet, flooding of some of the parking area
near Dock Street in Annapolis may occur, with water
surrounding the Alex Haley Memorial.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one to one and a half feet above
normal. The next high tide at Annapolis U.S. Naval Academy is at
1:12 AM.
Moonrise
01:34 AM
Moonset
03:29 PM
Sunrise
05:47 AM
Moon Phase
Waning crescent
Sunset
08:34 PM

Hourly Forecast

Wed, 05:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph SE
82°

Wed, 06:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph S
82°

Wed, 07:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph S
81°

Wed, 08:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 2 mph S
81°

Wed, 09:00 PM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 2 mph S
78°

Wed, 10:00 PM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 3 mph S
77°

Wed, 11:00 PM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph S
76°

Thu, 12:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph S
75°

Thu, 01:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph S
75°

Thu, 02:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph S
75°

Thu, 03:00 AM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 5 mph S
75°

Thu, 04:00 AM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 5 mph S
74°

Thu, 05:00 AM

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 5 mph S
74°

Thu, 06:00 AM

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 5 mph S
74°

Thu, 07:00 AM

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 5 mph S
74°

Thu, 08:00 AM

Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 5 mph S
76°

Thu, 09:00 AM

Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 6 mph S
79°

Thu, 10:00 AM

Slight Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 7 mph S
81°

Thu, 11:00 AM

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 7 mph S
82°

Thu, 12:00 PM

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 8 mph S
83°

Thu, 01:00 PM

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 8 mph S
84°

Thu, 02:00 PM

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Winds: 8 mph S
84°

Thu, 03:00 PM

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Winds: 8 mph S
84°

Thu, 04:00 PM

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Winds: 7 mph S
84°

This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny
82°
Winds: 5 mph SE
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly Cloudy then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
73°
Winds: 2 to 6 mph S
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
86°
Winds: 5 to 8 mph S
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
74°
Winds: 6 mph SW
Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday

Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
91°
Winds: 5 to 8 mph W
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
73°
Winds: 2 to 7 mph NW
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
86°
Winds: 5 to 8 mph N
A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
71°
Winds: 6 mph NE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
87°
Winds: 8 mph E
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Partly Cloudy
70°
Winds: 3 to 7 mph E
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Monday

Slight Chance Rain Showers
87°
Winds: 3 to 7 mph E
A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Partly Cloudy
70°
Winds: 7 mph S
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Tuesday

Sunny
90°
Winds: 5 to 8 mph SW
Sunny, with a high near 90.

Tuesday Night

Mostly Clear
74°
Winds: 8 mph SW
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

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. A frontal zone will meander about the Mid Atlantic through Friday. Another cold front will push south across the waters this weekend. Special Marine Warnings may be needed for strong to severe thunderstorms Thursday through Saturday.

Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head

REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
SE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft Isolated showers and tstms
TONIGHT
S winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft Scattered showers
THU
S winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft Showers with tstms likely
THU NIGHT
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft Showers with tstms likely
FRI
W winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely with a chance of tstms
FRI NIGHT
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely through the night A chance of tstms A chance of showers after midnight
SUN
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
Reporting time 04:57 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island

REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
SE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft Isolated showers and tstms
TONIGHT
S winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft Scattered showers
THU
S winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft Showers with tstms likely
THU NIGHT
W winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft Showers with tstms likely
FRI
W winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
FRI NIGHT
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely with a chance of tstms
SUN
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers in the morning
Reporting time 04:57 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island to Smith Point

REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
SE winds 5 kt Waves flat
TONIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Scattered showers
THU
S winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft Showers and tstms likely
THU NIGHT
SW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft Showers with tstms likely
FRI
W winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers
FRI NIGHT
W winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft Showers likely through the night A chance of tstms A chance of showers after midnight
SUN
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft A chance of showers in the morning
Reporting time 04:57 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island

REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
S winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
THU
S winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft Showers with tstms likely
THU NIGHT
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft Showers with tstms likely
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely with a chance of tstms
FRI NIGHT
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
N winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms through the night
SUN
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 04:57 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point

REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
S winds 5 kt Waves flat
TONIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
THU
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers with tstms likely
THU NIGHT
SW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft Showers with tstms likely
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely with a chance of tstms
FRI NIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of tstms through the night A chance of showers
SUN
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 04:57 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor

REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
SE winds 5 kt Waves flat
TONIGHT
S winds 5 kt Waves flat
THU
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less Showers with tstms likely
THU NIGHT
SW winds 5 kt Waves flat Showers with tstms likely
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less Showers likely with a chance of tstms
FRI NIGHT
NW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
N winds 5 kt Waves flat A chance of tstms through the night A chance of showers
SUN
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 04:57 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

Chester River to Queenstown MD

REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
SW winds 5 kt Waves flat
TONIGHT
S winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
THU
S winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft Showers and tstms likely
THU NIGHT
SW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft Showers with tstms likely
FRI
W winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
FRI NIGHT
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
N winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SUN
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
Reporting time 04:57 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach

REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
SE winds 5 kt Waves flat
TONIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Scattered showers
THU
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers and tstms likely
THU NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers with tstms likely
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
FRI NIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SUN
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 04:57 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

Eastern Bay

REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
S winds 5 kt Waves flat
TONIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
THU
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers and tstms likely
THU NIGHT
SW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft Showers with tstms likely
FRI
W winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
FRI NIGHT
NW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
N winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SUN
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 04:57 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point

REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
SE winds 5 kt Waves flat
TONIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Scattered showers
THU
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
THU NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers with tstms likely
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
FRI NIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely through the night A chance of tstms A chance of showers after midnight
SUN
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 04:57 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River

REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
SW winds 5 kt Waves flat
TONIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Scattered showers
THU
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
THU NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers with tstms likely
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
FRI NIGHT
NW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers A chance of tstms
SUN
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 04:57 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD

REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
E winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
S winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft Scattered showers
THU
S winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft Showers and tstms likely
THU NIGHT
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft Showers with tstms likely
FRI
W winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers
FRI NIGHT
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft Showers likely with a chance of tstms through the night
SUN
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 04:57 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point

REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
SE winds 5 kt Waves flat
TONIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Scattered showers
THU
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
THU NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely with a chance of tstms
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers
FRI NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 to 10 kt
SUN
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft
Reporting time 04:57 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island

REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
S winds 5 kt Waves flat
TONIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
THU
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
THU NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely with a chance of tstms
FRI
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers
FRI NIGHT
W winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT
N winds 5 to 10 kt
SUN
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
Reporting time 04:57 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026
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