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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
439 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 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...Low pressure will lift N across the area tonight into
Thu, then stall over the far N waters Thu night into Fri before
moving slowly SE across the area Fri night into Sun night. An
associated warm front will lift N across the waters and pass N of
the area tonight. The front will then stall just N of the area
later Thu into Fri, then return slowly S across the waters as a
cold front Fri night into Sun night. A high pressure ridge will
gradually build across the region Fri into Mon night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers
and chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Scattered tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Scattered tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.