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FZNT24 KWNM 140837
OFFN02

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
437 AM EDT Fri Jun 14 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...

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php

.SYNOPSIS...Developing low pressure will move slowly NE over the
outer waters along a stationary front tonight, strengthen while
moving slowly NE across the outer waters today into Sat, then
move NE of the waters late Sat and Sat night. A cold front will
approach the NW waters late Fri, move SE across the waters Fri
night into Sat night, then move S of the area Sun. Another high
will build SE across the N and central waters Sun into Mon, then
pass E of the area late Mon through Tue night while maintaining a
ridge over the waters.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 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...

.TODAY...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
Scattered tstms and chance of showers.
.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. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.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...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...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. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.