000 FZUS51 KLWX 061029 CCA CWFWBC COASTAL MARINE FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON 430 AM EDT FRI SEP 6 2002 TIDAL POTOMAC RIVER AND MARYLAND PORTION OF CHESAPEAKE BAY. FORECASTS OF WAVE HEIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE EFFECTS OF WIND DIRECTION RELATIVE TO TIDAL CURRENTS. EXPECT HIGHER WAVES WHEN WINDS ARE BLOWING AGAINST THE TIDAL FLOW. ANZ500-061530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC AND MD PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY- 430 AM EDT FRI SEP 6 2002 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE WEATHER ACROSS THE MID ATLANTIC THROUGH TUESDAY. $$ ANZ535>537-530-061530- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD MD- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND TO SMITH POINT- CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND- 430 AM EDT FRI SEP 6 2002 .TODAY...NW WINDS 5 KT BECOMING NE THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT. WAVES FLAT. .SAT...N WINDS 5 KT BECOMING E 10 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. .SUN...N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SE. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. .TUE...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FT. $$ ANZ531>534-061530- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT TO SMITH POINT- 430 AM EDT FRI SEP 6 2002 .TODAY...NW WINDS 10 KT BECOMING NE LATE. WAVES 1 FT. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 KT BECOMING NE LATE. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. .SAT...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NE. WAVES 1 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 5 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT. .MON...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING E. WAVES 1 FT. .TUE...SW WINDS 5 KT BECOMING E AND INCREASING TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. $$