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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1130 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 DELAWARE
BAY WILL SLOWLY LIFT NE ACROSS THE WATERS AS A WARM FRONT
OVERNIGHT INTO MON. A HIGH PRES RIDGE JUST NE OF THE WATERS WILL
DRIFT SE OVERNIGHT. 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. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE WATERS
FRI.

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

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

.OVERNIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 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.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 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 TO NW. 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 7 FT.

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

.OVERNIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 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 TSTMS AND CHANCE OF SHOWERS
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...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FRI...S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.