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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1120 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 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...Low pressure will move E while weakening E of the
waters today through Wed. A high pressure ridge will build S over
the region today into Wed, then shift E of the area Wed night
into Thu. Low pressure will develop N of the waters Thu night,
then track slowly SE while strengthening to N and then E of the
area Fri through Sat night. Winds and seas will likely increase
Thu through Fri ahead of Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine moving
from the eastern Gulf of Mexico inland into the Southeast U.S.
All marine interests should closely monitor the latest forecasts
from the National Hurricane Center.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

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

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.