# Small Craft Advisory: Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD; Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA; Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-09-26 14:51 ingested 2026-09-27 02:50

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

## extract

Small Craft Advisory — Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD; Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA; Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD
Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 5 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory,
northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2
to 4 ft expected.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD,
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA and
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 10 PM EDT this evening. For
the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 6 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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record.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.
