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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1100 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 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...LOW PRES JUST E OF THE DELMARVA
PENINSULA WILL MOVE NE OVERNIGHT INTO WED WHILE PULLING A COLD
FRONT THROUGH THE N AND CENTRAL WATERS. THE FRONT WILL STALL
JUST OFF THE COAST S AND SE OF CAPE HATTERAS WED NIGHT AND
PERSIST THROUGH SAT. WEAK LOW PRES WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONT
OVER THE SRN WATERS THU...AND DRIFT NE ALONG THE FRONT THU NIGHT
AND FRI BEFORE DISSIPATING EARLY SAT. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL
SHIFT S INTO THE N WATERS SAT...AND CONTINUE TO DRIFT S SUN.


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

.OVERNIGHT...NW PORTION...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SE PORTION...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N
15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST SE. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
TSTMS. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.WED...NW PORTION...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING
VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SE PORTION...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20
KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NW PORTION...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SE
PORTION...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.THU...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.THU NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S TO SE AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 2
TO 3 FT.
.SAT...NW PORTION...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SE PORTION...S TO
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.


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

.OVERNIGHT...W OF 1000 FM...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. E OF 1000 FM...SW WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT...HIGHEST NE. WINDS TO 45 KT POSSIBLE IN
TSTMS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED...W OF 1000 FM...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. E OF 1000 FM...SW WINDS 15 TO 25
KT...BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9
FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF
TSTMS MAINLY SE PORTION.
.WED NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS SE PORTION.
.THU...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS SE PORTION.
.THU NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT...W OF 1000 FM...S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. E OF 1000
FM...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
.SUN...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.


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

.OVERNIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WINDS TO 45 KT POSSIBLE IN
TSTMS NW PORTION. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...THEN OVER NW PORTION BECOMING N TO
NE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.WED NIGHT...W OF 75W...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. E OF 75W...SW
WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NE 10 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
.THU...W OF 75W...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. E OF 75W...S TO SE
WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
.THU NIGHT...W OF 75W...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. E OF 75W...S
TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.FRI...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.SAT AND SUN...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.