Small Craft Advisory
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC ยท US
Updated
This event was updated at .
Details
Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect From 1 AM To 7 PM EDT Sunday
- Event
- Small Craft Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.
Where
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point MD to Drum Point MD, Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD, Eastern Bay, Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, and Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD.
When
From 1 AM to 7 PM EDT Sunday.
Impacts
Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Instructions
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Affected areas
- Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD
- Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD
- Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD
- Eastern Bay
- Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River
- Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~52s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M4HGDM3V41MH5SM8X10FSZ02
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fd50309c15f50c5eb99dbd4c90c59c6122fb8e27.002.1
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
- AWIPS ID
- CAPLWX
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.9380
- WMO heading
- XOUS51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
References
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | SCY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | MWWLWX |
| WMOidentifier | WHUS71 KLWX 092336 |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EDT SUNDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0157.261011T0500Z-261011T2300Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-10-11T19:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD
- Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD
- Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD
- Eastern Bay
- Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River
- Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 073532 |
| SAME | 073533 |
| SAME | 073536 |
| SAME | 073540 |
| SAME | 073541 |
| SAME | 073542 |
| UGC | ANZ532 |
| UGC | ANZ533 |
| UGC | ANZ536 |
| UGC | ANZ540 |
| UGC | ANZ541 |
| UGC | ANZ542 |