000 FZUS51 KLWX 032033 AAA CWFWBC COASTAL MARINE FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON 333 PM EST WED APR 3 2002 TIDAL POTOMAC RIVER AND MARYLAND PORTION OF CHESAPEAKE BAY ANZ500-040300- SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY- 333 PM EST WED APR 3 2002 .A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE ATLC COAST THIS EVENING. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH FRI. $$ ANZ530-535-536-040300- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND- CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND- 333 PM EST WED APR 3 2002 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY... .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. .THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. $$ ANZ537-040300- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND TO SMITH POINT- 333 PM EST WED APR 3 2002 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY... .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO N 15 KT LATE. WAVES 2 FT EXCEPT 3 FT NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE POTOMAC. CHANCE OF AN EARLY EVENING SHOWER OR TSTM. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN TSTMS. .THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. .FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT EXCEPT 2 FT NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE POTOMAC. $$ ANZ531>533-040300- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT- 333 PM EST WED APR 3 2002 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY... .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT LATE. WAVES 2 FT. .THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. .FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 1 FT. $$ ANZ534-040300- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT TO SMITH POINT- 333 PM EST WED APR 3 2002 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY... .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO N 15 KT LATE. WAVES 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. CHANCE OF AN EARLY EVENING SHOWER OR TSTM. WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN TSTMS. .THU...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 FT. .THU NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WAVES 2 FT. $$ ANZ590-040300- OUTLOOK FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MARYLAND PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY- 333 PM EST WED APR 3 2002 .FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...HIGH PRES WILL BE OVER THE WATERS THROUGH SUN THEN MOVE OFF THE EAST COAST MON. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW 20 KNOTS THROUGH THE PERIOD. $$ WALSTON/MKM