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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
530 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A STATIONARY FRONT S OF HATTERAS
CANYON WILL SLOWLY LIFT NE ACROSS THE WATERS AS A WARM FRONT
TONIGHT INTO MON. A HIGH PRES RIDGE JUST NE OF THE WATERS WILL
DRIFT SE TONIGHT. ANOTHER HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD W INTO THE
SRN WATERS LATE MON INTO WED. A LOW PRES AREA MOVING NE THROUGH
NEW ENGLAND WILL PULL A COLD FRONT TOWARD THE NRN MID ATLC COAST
THU AND SE THROUGH THE WATERS FRI.


SANDY HOOK TO FENWICK ISLAND...OUT TO 250 NM.

.TONIGHT...SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH VSBY 1 NM
OR LESS.
.MON...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS. AREAS OF
FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.WED AND THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.


FENWICK ISLAND TO CAPE HATTERAS...OUT TO 250 NM.

.TONIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
.FRI...W OF 1000 FM...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 20
KT. E OF 1000 FM...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...BECOMING N 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.


CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET...OUT TO 250 NM.

.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S TO SE 15 TO 25
KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W OF 74W.
.MON...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS
MAINLY W.
.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3
TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W.
.WED AND THU...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.FRI...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 25 KT.
W OF 75W...SEAS 3 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. E OF 75W...
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.





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