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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
457 PM EDT Sun May 12 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...Weak low pressure across the central portions will
move E tonight while an associated cold front drops S and SE
across the central and southern waters tonight before stalling
and dissipating early Mon. High pressure will build in over the
area Mon, drift E across the waters Mon night and then will
shift E of the area Tue. Broad low pressure and a cold front
will approach the Mid-Atlantic coast Tue night into Wed, and
then will slowly move E across the waters Wed night through Fri
night. A weak high pressure ridge will build E to the coast Fri
and move offshore Fri night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED...

.TONIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers and chance of tstms.
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms.
.MON...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers and chance of tstms.
.MON...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TUE...S to SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.WED...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.