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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1153 AM EDT Sun May 26 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...A stationary front extending E and NE from the
Delmarva peninsula will return N as a weak warm front today and
tonight, with the front passing N of the waters Mon. Scattered
thunderstorms are likely mainly over the far SE portion of the
waters today, and mariners should used caution for gusty winds
and rough seas in and near the heavier thunderstorms. More
widespread thunderstorms are expected to move off the
Mid-Atlantic coast Mon night. A cold front will move E and
approach the Mid- Atlantic coast late Mon into Mon night, before
passing E and SE over the region later Mon night into Tue night
while weakening. A secondary cold front will approach the coast
Wed, and then move E and SE over the waters Wed night into Thu
night while high pressure builds slowly E to the coast.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms, areas of fog with vsby 1
nm or less.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms, areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Showers and
scattered tstms, areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms, areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms, areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
tstms and chance of showers.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.