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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
444 AM EDT Sun Apr 28 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 center over the northern waters early
this morning, will move S into the central areas later this
morning, then over the S waters later this afternoon and tonight
then persist through Tue and Tue night. A warm front will move
across the N waters later this afternoon and tonight. A cold
front will push SE across the northern waters Mon and Mon night
then stall across the northern areas Tue. A weak area of low
pressure will move off the New Jersey coast Tue night and move
across the northern waters Wed, then pass E of the waters Wed
night while pushing a cold front through the central waters Wed
night and into the southern waters Thu and Thu night. Weak high
pressure will build into the N and central waters behind the
front Wed night into Thu night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.