# Small Craft Advisory: Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA; Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA; Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-10-10 15:12 ingested 2026-10-11 02:56

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## extract

Small Craft Advisory — Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA; Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA; Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island
Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, east winds 10 to 20
kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. For
the Gale Warning, east winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35
kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. For the second Small Craft
Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
and waves 2 to 4 ft expected.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA,
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA and
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this
evening to 5 AM EDT Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 5 AM to
11 AM EDT Sunday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 11
AM to 11 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels.

## retained text

The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.