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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
504 PM EDT Thu Jun 13 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...

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.SYNOPSIS...Weak high pressure across the N waters will clear E
and NE of the waters this evening. Developing low pressure will
move slowly NE into the S waters along a stationary front
tonight, with the low likely strengthening while moving slowly NE
near the outer waters Fri into early Sat. The low will move NE of
the waters later Sat. A cold front will approach the NW waters
late Fri, with the front then moving SE across the waters Fri
night into Sat night. The front will stall and weaken to the S of
the area Sun. Behind the front, high pressure will build SE
across the N and central waters Sun into Mon. The high will move
E away from the area late Mon through Tue night while maintaining
a ridge extending westward across the waters.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT and SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON and MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
Scattered tstms and chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT and MON...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE and TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT and MON...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT through TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6
ft.