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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
454 PM EDT Sat May 4 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 cold front across the central waters this evening
will slowly dissipate tonight. High pressure will build S and SE
over the waters tonight into Sun, then shift E of the area Sun
night. A weak cold front will approach the coast Mon, slowly move
SE over the N waters Mon night into Tue, then stall over the
central waters Tue night. The front will then lift N as a warm
front across the central and N waters Wed into Wed night as weak
low pressure passes N of the area. Another cold front will move S
over the N portion Wed night, stall Thu, and then list slowly N
as a warm front Thu night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Slight chance of
showers.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Slight chance of
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of rain with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Slight
chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Slight chance
of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Slight chance
of showers and tstms.
.SUN...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.