Tar Bay
Small Craft Advisory until Mon 2 AM.
Right now
updated 6:26 PM
81°F · sets 7:38 PM
gusts 18 kt
Low tide 10:26 PM
Water level not reported
Latest observations plus the current-hour NWS sky forecast. The call itself runs on the hourly forecast; nearby NDBC COVM2 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 · 12 kt peak wind · 1 ft peak seas · Wave character unavailable
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Right now. Caution. Wind is the limiting factor. South 11 knots gusting 18, 4 knots under your 15 knot limit. clear, seas 1 feet, comfortably under the limit, tide falling, low tide at 10:26 PM.
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Boat or Nope's preview for Tar Bay in Maryland uses nearby public marine forecast, tide, and local-weather sources for trip planning.
This named water in Maryland uses 8577018 - Cove Point LNG Pier, MD (COVM2, 7.4 NM away) for marine observations, Barren Island (8571579, 1.0 NM away) for tide predictions, and Patuxent River NAS (KNHK, 8.5 NM away) for nearby aviation weather context.
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