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FZNT24 KWNM 170838
OFFN02

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
438 AM EDT Tue Sep 17 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 cold front will move E over the S and central
waters today into Wed, then pass E of the area Wed night. A warm
front will lift N across the waters today into Wed, and pass N of
the area later Wed. The front will then stall just N of the area
Wed night and Thu as a series of lows develop along the boundary,
before the front returns S across the waters as a cold front Fri
into Sat night. A high pressure ridge will build W of the region
Fri into Sat night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.