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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
335 PM EST Thu Nov 21 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 over the northern waters this evening
will move N and inland tonight while an occluded front extending
ESE from the low moves N across the outer Mid- Atlantic waters
and Georges Bank. The low will then turn W and weaken Fri before
reemerging over the Mid- Atlantic waters Fri night. A new area of
low pressure will develop SE of Georges Bank on Fri, with a cold
front forming and extending SW through all of the offshore
waters. The cold front will clear the waters early Fri night, and
the low will lift NE away from the waters late Fri night. 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 a cold front moves E across the
northern and central waters.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.FRI...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft.
.SUN...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.