Naval Academy MD
05/08/2026 07:00 PM
67°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 7 mph S
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Moonrise
02:31 AM
Moonset
12:11 PM
Sunrise
05:59 AM
Moon Phase
Waning gibbous
Sunset
08:05 PM

Hourly Forecast

Fri, 07:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 7 mph S
67°

Fri, 08:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 7 mph S
64°

Fri, 09:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph S
62°

Fri, 10:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 3 mph S
61°

Fri, 11:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 3 mph S
60°

Sat, 12:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 3 mph S
59°

Sat, 01:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph S
59°

Sat, 02:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph SW
58°

Sat, 03:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 7 mph S
58°

Sat, 04:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 7 mph SW
57°

Sat, 05:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 7 mph SW
57°

Sat, 06:00 AM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 7 mph SW
58°

Sat, 07:00 AM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 8 mph SW
58°

Sat, 08:00 AM

Slight Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 9 mph SW
60°

Sat, 09:00 AM

Slight Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 9 mph SW
61°

Sat, 10:00 AM

Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 10 mph S
64°

Sat, 11:00 AM

Slight Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 10 mph S
66°

Sat, 12:00 PM

Slight Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 10 mph S
68°

Sat, 01:00 PM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph S
69°

Sat, 02:00 PM

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 10 mph S
70°

Sat, 03:00 PM

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 10 mph S
70°

Sat, 04:00 PM

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 9 mph S
70°

Sat, 05:00 PM

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Winds: 9 mph S
69°

Sat, 06:00 PM

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 7 mph SW
68°

Tonight

Partly Cloudy
56°
Winds: 3 to 7 mph S
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
72°
Winds: 7 to 10 mph S
A chance of rain showers between 8am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
57°
Winds: 2 to 7 mph SW
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly Sunny
78°
Winds: 2 to 7 mph SW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 2 to 7 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
55°
Winds: 3 to 9 mph E
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 3 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Rain Showers
65°
Winds: 12 mph N
Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
48°
Winds: 5 to 9 mph N
A chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Sunny
68°
Winds: 8 to 12 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 68.

Tuesday Night

Partly Cloudy
51°
Winds: 2 to 6 mph W
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely
70°
Winds: 3 to 13 mph S
Rain showers likely after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
54°
Winds: 6 to 12 mph S
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Chance Rain Showers
71°
Winds: 6 to 10 mph W
A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

Chance Rain Showers
54°
Winds: 6 to 9 mph N
A chance of rain showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

Mostly Sunny
74°
Winds: 8 mph N
Mostly sunny, with a high near 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. High pressure will move offshore tonight. A warm front will cross the area Sunday, followed by a cold front slowly pushing southeastward Sunday into Monday. High pressure will build in from the west on Tuesday. Small Craft Advisories may be needed Saturday and Sunday night through Tuesday.

Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head

TONIGHT
S winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
SAT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT NIGHT
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of showers and tstms
SUN
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely
MON
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers
MON NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TUE
NW winds 5 to 10 kt
WED
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely
Reporting time 06:07 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island

TONIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT
SW winds 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt until early morning
SUN
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
SE winds 5 kt
MON
N winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 1 ft Showers
MON NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TUE
N winds 5 to 10 kt
WED
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely
Reporting time 06:07 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island to Smith Point

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY
Reporting time 06:07 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island

TONIGHT
SW winds 10 kt
SAT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 1 ft Showers
SAT NIGHT
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of showers
SUN
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers
MON
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers
MON NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TUE
NW winds 10 to 15 kt
WED
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely
Reporting time 06:07 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point

TONIGHT
S winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft
SAT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 2 ft Showers likely
SAT NIGHT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of showers
SUN
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
SUN NIGHT
E winds 5 kt
MON
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 2 ft Showers
MON NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 2 ft
TUE
NW winds 10 to 15 kt
WED
S winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft Showers likely
Reporting time 06:07 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor

TONIGHT
S winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less
SAT
SW winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers likely
SAT NIGHT
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less A chance of showers
SUN
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft or less
SUN NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft or less Showers
MON
N winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft Showers
MON NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TUE
NW winds 5 to 10 kt
WED
S winds 10 to 15 kt
Reporting time 06:07 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

Chester River to Queenstown MD

TONIGHT
S winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 2 ft Showers likely
SAT NIGHT
SW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft A chance of showers
SUN
SW winds 5 kt Waves less than 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
SE winds 5 kt
MON
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 2 ft Showers
MON NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft
TUE
NW winds 10 to 15 kt
WED
S winds 10 to 15 kt Waves 1 to 2 ft A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely
Reporting time 06:07 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY
Reporting time 06:07 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

Eastern Bay

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY
Reporting time 06:07 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY
Reporting time 06:07 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY
Reporting time 06:07 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD

TONIGHT
S winds 10 kt Waves 1 ft
SAT
S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SAT NIGHT
SW winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft A chance of showers and tstms
SUN
S winds around 5 kt Waves 1 ft
SUN NIGHT
SE winds 5 to 10 kt
MON
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Waves 1 ft Showers
MON NIGHT
N winds 5 to 10 kt Waves 1 ft
TUE
NW winds 5 to 10 kt
WED
S winds 10 to 15 kt
Reporting time 06:07 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point to Smith Point

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY
Reporting time 06:07 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY
Reporting time 06:07 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026
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