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FZNT24 KWNM 040911
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
511 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 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 cold front moving slowly S will stall over the
central waters today into tonight. The front will then slowly
return N as a warm front Wed into Wed night, and then will again
stall over the N area Thu into Thu night. High pressure will
build over the N waters Tue into Wed, and then weaken while
shifting E of the area Wed night. Weak low pressure will move E
and NE off the Mid-Atlantic and across the waters Thu night into
Fri night while pulling another cold front over the waters. The
front will stall Fri night. Another weak low will track NE across
the waters Sat and Sat night while pulling the front E over the
area.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers,
fog and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance
of showers and tstms.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and slight chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.