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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1143 PM EDT Thu May 9 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...Low pressure about 120 nm SE of Cape May will move
quickly E along a stationary front tonight. As the low slides E
across the northern waters, a cold front will push across the
central and southern waters Fri and Fri night. The front will
push just E of the area Fri night as yet another low develops
along the front. The low will move E of the central waters Sat
then move NE of the northern waters Sat night. High pressure will
build over the waters Sat night into Sun behind the low before
weak low pressure and cold front push offshore of the
Mid-Atlantic coast Sun and Sun night. The front will clear E of
the area late Sun night as high pressure builds in across the
area Mon and Mon night. The high will shift E of the waters Tue
and Tue night ahead of the next approaching cold front.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Showers and
tstms.
.FRI...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Showers and
tstms.
.SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft. Tstms and scattered showers.
.FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of
rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers and
scattered tstms.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft. Tstms and scattered showers.
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Tstms and scattered
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.