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FZNT24 KWNM 162105
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
505 PM EDT Thu May 16 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...An area of low pressure off the New Jersey coast
tonight will continue drifting SE across the N waters through
Fri. The low will gradually weaken and become broad Fri and Sat,
then lift NE of the N waters by early Sun morning. A high
pressure ridge will build into the N waters Sat and remain in
place through Tue. Another low pressure area will develop off the
Carolina coast Sat night, then drift slowly E across the S waters
through Tue.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.