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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1126 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 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 persist over the far S
waters tonight, then drift SE of the area Thu into Sun. A
stationary front across the central waters will drift N as a warm
front tonight. Low pressure will develop along the front off the
Mid-Atlantic coast Thu, drift slowly E to SE across the N and
central waters Thu night into Fri while pulling a weak cold front
across the area, then move slowly NE over the far NE waters Fri
night and Sat. A cold front will move E and SE over the waters
Sat and Sat night, and stall over the S and central waters Sun. A
series of low pressure centers will move NE along the front Sun
night into Mon night. High pressure will build E across the N
waters Sun and Sun night, and then shift well E of the region Mon
and Mon night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Showers
and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of
tstms.
.FRI...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON...

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Showers and
scattered tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.