Expires:202411240400;;564738 FZUS71 KLWX 240124 MWSLWX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 824 PM EST Sat Nov 23 2024 ANZ533-534-537-542-543-240400- Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD- Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA- Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA- Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD- Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island- 824 PM EST Sat Nov 23 2024 ...Occasional gusts nearing gale force are possible... The latest buoy data from lower portions of the tidal Potomac and Chesapeake Bay noted northwesterly gusts around 30 knots. This has been an uptick over the last hour. Expect occasional gusts approaching gale force during the next couple of hours. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should exercise extreme caution if navigating the waters during this time. $$ BRO