Parks Ditch
Small Craft Advisory until Mon 2 AM.
Right now
updated 6:27 PM
83°F · sets 7:37 PM
gusts 14 kt
Low tide 9:37 PM
Water level not reported
Latest observations plus the current-hour NWS sky forecast. The call itself runs on the hourly forecast; nearby NDBC 44042 observations do not replace it.
Small Craft Advisory issued August 30 at 5:30PM EDT until August 31 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC In effect through 8/31/2026, 2:00:00 AM EDT.
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Available forecast · 13 kt peak wind · 2 ft peak seas · Steep, close chop
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Right now. Caution. Seas are the limiting factor. 2 feet every 3 seconds, 0.5 feet under your 2.5 foot limit. clear, wind south 10 knots, comfortably under the limit, tide falling, low tide at 9:37 PM.
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Boat or Nope's preview for Parks Ditch in Maryland uses nearby public marine forecast, tide, and local-weather sources for trip planning.
This named water in Maryland uses Potomac, MD (44042, 15.0 NM away) for marine observations, Ewell, Smith Island (8571117, 2.0 NM away) for tide predictions, and Tangier Island Arpt (KTGI, 8.2 NM away) for nearby aviation weather context.
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