Naval Academy MD
04/23/2026 07:00 AM
54°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 2 mph N
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind around 5 mph.
Moonrise
12:38 PM
Moonset
03:07 AM
Sunrise
06:17 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing crescent
Sunset
07:50 PM

Hourly Forecast

Thu, 07:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 2 mph N
54°

Thu, 08:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 2 mph N
57°

Thu, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 2 mph N
60°

Thu, 10:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 2 mph N
64°

Thu, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 3 mph NE
68°

Thu, 12:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 3 mph E
70°

Thu, 01:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph E
72°

Thu, 02:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph E
73°

Thu, 03:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph E
74°

Thu, 04:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph SE
75°

Thu, 05:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph S
76°

Thu, 06:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 3 mph S
74°

Thu, 07:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 2 mph S
72°

Thu, 08:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 2 mph S
70°

Thu, 09:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 2 mph S
66°

Thu, 10:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 2 mph S
64°

Thu, 11:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 2 mph S
62°

Fri, 12:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 2 mph S
62°

Fri, 01:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 2 mph SE
60°

Fri, 02:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 2 mph E
59°

Fri, 03:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 2 mph N
59°

Fri, 04:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 2 mph NE
57°

Fri, 05:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 3 mph NE
57°

Fri, 06:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 3 mph NE
57°

Today

Sunny
76°
Winds: 5 mph E
Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly Clear
55°
Winds: 3 mph SE
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 3 mph.

Friday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
73°
Winds: 5 mph NE
A chance of rain showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
53°
Winds: 6 mph SE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Rain Showers
64°
Winds: 6 to 10 mph E
Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Rain Showers
48°
Winds: 9 mph NE
Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

Chance Rain Showers
62°
Winds: 9 mph NE
A chance of rain showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Partly Cloudy
47°
Winds: 2 to 7 mph E
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Monday

Mostly Sunny
66°
Winds: 2 to 7 mph E
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

Monday Night

Chance Rain Showers
51°
Winds: 7 mph SE
A chance of rain showers after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Rain Showers
66°
Winds: 7 to 12 mph SE
Rain showers before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers And Thunderstorms
54°
Winds: 3 to 9 mph E
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers
69°
Winds: 3 to 7 mph N
A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Chance Rain Showers
52°
Winds: 5 mph E
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

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 cold front will stall southwest of the Potomac River today. The front will lift back northward as a warm front Friday into Saturday, then will be followed by a cold front Saturday night. Small Craft Advisories may be needed for portions of the waters in east to southeast flow Friday night into Saturday.

Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
NW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TODAY
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
S winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
FRI
E winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers in the morning
MON
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers through the night
Reporting time 04:58 AM EDT Thu Apr 23 2026

Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
W winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TODAY
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
FRI
NE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers in the morning
MON
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers after midnight
Reporting time 04:58 AM EDT Thu Apr 23 2026

Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island to Smith Point

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
W winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TODAY
NW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
TONIGHT
SW winds around 5 kt Waves flat
FRI
N winds around 5 kt
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft Showers likely
SUN
NE winds 10 to 15 kt
MON
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers after midnight
Reporting time 04:58 AM EDT Thu Apr 23 2026

Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
NE winds 5 kt Waves flat
TODAY
NW winds around 5 kt Waves flat
TONIGHT
N winds around 5 kt Waves flat
FRI
E winds around 5 kt Waves flat
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 1 ft Showers
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of showers in the morning
MON
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of showers after midnight
Reporting time 04:58 AM EDT Thu Apr 23 2026

Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
N winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft Patchy fog Vsby 1 to 3 NM
TODAY
NE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
TONIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt Waves flat
FRI
E winds around 5 kt Waves flat
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft Showers
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 2 ft Showers likely
SUN
NE winds 10 to 15 kt
MON
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of showers after midnight
Reporting time 04:58 AM EDT Thu Apr 23 2026

Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
N winds 5 kt Waves flat
TODAY
NE winds around 5 kt Waves flat
TONIGHT
E winds around 5 kt Waves flat
FRI
E winds around 5 kt Waves flat A chance of showers
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely
SUN
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of showers in the morning
MON
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of showers after midnight
Reporting time 04:58 AM EDT Thu Apr 23 2026

Chester River to Queenstown MD

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
N winds 5 kt Waves flat Patchy fog Vsby 1 to 3 NM
TODAY
NW winds 5 kt Waves flat
TONIGHT
SE winds around 5 kt Waves flat
FRI
E winds around 5 kt Waves flat
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of showers
SAT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of showers in the morning
MON
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of showers after midnight
Reporting time 04:58 AM EDT Thu Apr 23 2026

Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
NW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft Patchy fog Vsby 1 to 3 NM
TODAY
NE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
S winds around 5 kt Waves flat
FRI
NE winds 5 kt Waves flat A chance of showers
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
E winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 1 ft Showers
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 2 ft Showers likely
SUN
NE winds 10 to 15 kt
MON
E winds 10 to 15 kt
Reporting time 04:58 AM EDT Thu Apr 23 2026

Eastern Bay

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
NW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft Patchy fog Vsby 1 to 3 NM
TODAY
N winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
TONIGHT
S winds around 5 kt Waves flat
FRI
E winds around 5 kt Waves flat
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely
SUN
NE winds 10 to 15 kt
MON
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of showers after midnight
Reporting time 04:58 AM EDT Thu Apr 23 2026

Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
NW winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TODAY
N winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
SW winds around 5 kt Waves flat
FRI
NE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft Showers likely
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 2 ft Showers likely
SUN
NE winds 10 to 15 kt
MON
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft A chance of showers after midnight
Reporting time 04:58 AM EDT Thu Apr 23 2026

Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
NW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TODAY
NW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TONIGHT
S winds around 5 kt Waves flat
FRI
NE winds 5 kt Waves flat
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely
SUN
NE winds 10 to 15 kt
MON
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of showers after midnight
Reporting time 04:58 AM EDT Thu Apr 23 2026

Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
NW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
TODAY
N winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
TONIGHT
Light winds Waves 1 ft
FRI
NE winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely
SUN
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers in the morning
MON
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers after midnight
Reporting time 04:58 AM EDT Thu Apr 23 2026

Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
NW winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TODAY
NW winds 5 to 10 kt
TONIGHT
SW winds around 5 kt Waves flat
FRI
N winds 5 kt
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
E winds 10 kt Waves 2 ft Showers likely
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 2 ft Showers likely
SUN
NE winds 10 to 15 kt
MON
E winds 10 to 15 kt
Reporting time 04:58 AM EDT Thu Apr 23 2026

Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island

REST OF THE OVERNIGHT
NW winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TODAY
NW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
TONIGHT
SW winds 5 kt Waves flat
FRI
NE winds 5 kt
FRI NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers
SAT
E winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely
SAT NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely
SUN
NE winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft A chance of showers in the morning
MON
E winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers after midnight
Reporting time 04:58 AM EDT Thu Apr 23 2026
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