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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
450 PM EDT Thu May 30 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 will slowly move farther away from the
waters tonight through Fri as high pressure builds in from the W.
There will be a lingering surface trough along and near the New
England coast into Sat. High pressure then persists through Sun,
though weak low pressure should move just N of the waters Sat
night and Sun. A surface trough may move S across the area
overnight Sun and Mon, with low pressure possibly moving off of
the mid-Atlantic coast along the trough Mon. Another surface
trough may move across the N waters Mon night, otherwise high
pressure should build in again from the NW Tues and Tues night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and
tstms E portion.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers overnight.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.SAT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.