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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
446 AM EDT Sat May 25 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 stationary front extending NE from the North
Carolina coast early today, will slowly weaken and become a low
pressure trough tonight. A cold front will move SE over the N
waters today, and become stationary over the N or central waters
tonight into Sun. Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are likely
over the waters today into tonight near these fronts, and
mariners should used caution for gusty winds and rough seas in
and near the heavier thunderstorms. The stationary front will
return N as a weak warm front later Sun and Sun night, with the
front passing N of the waters Mon. A cold front will move E and
approach the Mid-Atlantic seaboard later Mon into Mon night,
before passing E and SE over the region later Mon night into Tue
night while weakening. A secondary cold front will approach the
coast Wed, and then move SE over the waters Wed night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Chance
of showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Areas
of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 5 ft. Showers and
tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.