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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
442 AM EDT Thu Apr 11 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 over the S waters this morning
will slowly shift E of the region while weakening today. A warm
front will lift NE over the N waters today into tonight. A strong
cold front will approach the coast today, then move E across the
waters tonight into Fri night. A secondary cold front will move
offshore Fri night into Sat. High pressure will build E over the
S waters Sat and Sat night, then shift E of the region Sun into
Mon night while maintaining a ridge over the S portion. Another
cold front will move over the N and central waters Mon and Mon
night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 35 to 50 kt. Seas 12 to 21 ft. Showers and
isolated tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...W to SW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 25 ft. Scattered
showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.SAT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 35 to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 23 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.SAT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered
showers. Scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 35 to 50 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.SAT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.