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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1100 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal
waters forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...Strong low pressure centered near Long Island Sound
will drift W today, then will turn back E and exit the New Jersey
coast tonight as a new low develops SE of Georges Bank. A cold
front across the waters will clear E of the area today. The new
area of low pressure will pull a secondary cold front across the
waters tonight into Sat, and will track N toward the Gulf of
Saint Lawrence later Sat into Sun. A high pressure ridge S of the
waters Sat will gradually build N into the southern waters Sat
night through Mon night. The ridge will shift E Tue and Tue night
as another cold front crosses the waters.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Isolated
showers.
.TONIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT...NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 21 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. Slight
chance of showers.
.SUN...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft. Isolated showers.
.TONIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT...NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 21 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TONIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.