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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1104 AM EDT Mon Apr 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...

.SYNOPSIS...A high pressure ridge will prevail over the far
southern waters today through Wed night. A cold front will move S
over the area later today and tonight, stall over the central
waters Tue and Tue night, and then drift N as a warm front Wed
and Wed night. Low pressure will develop along the front off the
Mid-Atlantic coast Thu, then drift slowly E to NE across the N
and central waters Thu night and Fri while pulling a weak cold
front across the area. The low will lift N of the area Fri night
with the associated front clearing E of the waters and the next
cold front approaching from the W.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Slight
chance of showers.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered tstms and
slight chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.