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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
524 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 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...High pressure over the N waters will continue to
drift SE tonight through Wed night while weakening. A weak warm
draped SE from Cape Henlopen to 35N 68W will slowly move N
tonight through Wed night. The front will then stall again N of
the waters Thu into Thu night. A cold front will move E across
the Appalachians on Thu, reaching the Mid-Atlantic coast late Thu
night. It will pass across the N waters Fri and Fri night, but
become stationary over the S waters. Another front will approach
the N waters from the W late Sun.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and
slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated tstms.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.