Prince George's County
Small Craft Advisory issued May 2 at 11:33PM EDT until May 3 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt expected. * WHERE...Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Cobb Island MD, Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor, and Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 6 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Marine Weather Statement issued May 2 at 11:32PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Northwesterly winds will gust to 20 knots at times through 2 AM on the Potomac, Patapsco, and Patuxent Rivers. Mariners, especially those in small craft, should use caution and be prepared for locally higher winds and waves.
Lighthouse Area Closed
A section of Fort Washington Park, including the area around the Fort Washington Lighthouse and nearby sidewalks, will be closed from 12:00 a.m. on May 9, 2025, through 11:59 p.m. on December 31, 2025.
Helicopter Training at Fort Washington Park – June 5
Visitors may see or hear low-flying helicopters in Fort Washington Park on June 5 during a scheduled training exercise; please follow all law enforcement direction on site.
Picnic Area Closure at Fort Washington Park
The D1 Picnic Area will be closed April 15–November 15, 2025, and remain closed afterward per the Superintendent’s Compendium schedule.
Park Closed Due to Weather Conditions
Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm will be closed today, February 12 due to weather conditions.
Temporary Area Closure at Want Water Ruins from September 2 through September 30, 2025
The area around the Want Water Ruins near Harmony Hall, Fort Washington, MD will be closed from 7:00 am Tuesday, September 2, 2025, through 5:00 pm Tuesday, September 30, 2025, while the ruins are stabilized.
Park Closed Due to Weather Conditions
Fort Foote will be closed today, February 12 due to weather conditions.
From Recreation.gov
Laurel and Holly Picnic Areas are available through Special Use Permit only. If you are interested in applying for a Special Use Permit to reserve the picnic areas, please call the Greenbelt Park Ranger Station at 771-208-1588 or visit: [How to Apply for a Permit at Greenbelt Park - National Capital Parks-East (U.S. National Park Service) ][1] [1]: https://www.nps.gov/nace/planyourvisit/permit-application-gree.htm
Perimeter Trail Closed
The section of the perimeter trail from the .8 mile marker to the 1.9 mile marker at Park Central Road is closed for repairs. This trail was closed under emergency conditions on July 22, 2025, and will remain closed until December 31, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
South Parking Lot of Greenbelt Park Closed to Vehicle Access
This area will be closed to vehicle access from 12:00 a.m. May 9, 2025, and continuing until September 30, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. The area will remain available to pedestrians.
Restroom Closures at Greenbelt Park
Restrooms at the Laurel and Holly Picnic Areas will be closed April 15–November 15, 2025, and remain closed afterward per the Superintendent’s Compendium schedule.
Park Closures Due to Weather Conditions
The Accokeek Creek Boardwalk and National Colonial Farm will be closed today, February 12 due to weather conditions. Farmington Landing will remain open.
From Recreation.gov
No new reservations at this time. Due to a water main break, there is no water currently in the campground. Portable toilets have been placed in each camp loop.
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