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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1218 PM EDT Tue May 28 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 off the Mid-Atlantic coast will move E
across the entirety of the waters later today through Wed.
Developing low pressure will move off the northern Mid-Atlantic
coast Wed night, then track NE across the northern portions later
Wed night into Thu night while a secondary cold front moves E and
SE across the waters. High pressure will build into the waters
Fri and Fri night, then persist through Sat night. At the same
time low pressure will build in to the E of the waters Sat and
Sat night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Showers
likely and scattered tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Showers likely
and scattered tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.WED...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely
and scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.