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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
446 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 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 trough will move E across the northern waters
today. A cold front will move off the New Jersey and Delmarva
coasts tonight. The cold front will move S and SE across the
central waters tonight into Thu, and then will stall across the
far S waters Thu night and Fri before dissipating Fri night.
Strengthening high pressure will gradually build S and SE across
the waters Fri through Sat. The center of the high pressure will
move S into the central waters Sat night and then into the S
waters Sun and Sun night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.