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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
459 PM EDT Sun May 26 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 E across the central
waters will lift N as a weak warm front tonight, with the front
passing N of the waters Mon. A cold front will move E and
approach the Mid-Atlantic coast late Mon into Mon night, before
passing E and SE over the region later Mon night into Tue night
while weakening. In association with the front, widespread
thunderstorms are expected to move offshore late Mon and Mon
night, and mariners should used caution for gusty winds and rough
seas in and near the heavier thunderstorms. Developing low
pressure will move off the northern Mid-Atlantic coast Wed, and
track NE across the northern portions Wed night into Thu while a
secondary cold front moves E and SE across the waters. The front
will shift E of the area Thu night. High pressure will build
slowly E to the coast Thu night through Fri night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.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.
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Showers and
scattered tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Showers and
scattered tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...S to SW 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 5 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers likely and
scattered tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
tstms and chance of showers.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers likely and
scattered tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.