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FZNT24 KWNM 150836
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
436 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 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...

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php

.SYNOPSIS...Strengthening low pressure will move slowly NE over
the outer waters early today while pulling a cold front across
the area, then move NE of the waters later today and tonight as
the front passes E of the region. Another cold front will move SE
across the waters today and tonight, then move S of the area Sun.
High pressure will build SE across the N and central waters Sun
into Mon, then move to the E of the region Mon night through Wed
night while maintaining a ridge over the N portion.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.