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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1200 PM EDT Mon Jun 3 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 forming cold front will move slowly S over the N
and NE portions today into tonight, and will stall over the
central waters Tue into Tue night. 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. Another cold front will move
into the central and southern waters Thu night into Fri night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers,
tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 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.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.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 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.