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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
511 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 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...Tropical Storm Helene, currently centered well inland
over Georgia, will track NW while transitioning into a
post-tropical cyclone today. All marine interests should closely
monitor the latest forecasts from the National Hurricane Center.
Otherwise, a cold front will move S into the northern waters
later today and tonight, then continue into the central waters
Sat while becoming nearly stationary. A broad area of low
pressure will develop along the North Carolina coast Sat night
into early Sun, then drift offshore late Sun through Mon night
while dragging a cold front through the far southern waters. The
low will remain nearly stationary across the northern waters Tue
and Tue night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Showers likely
and scattered tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers likely and
chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms.
.SUN...E to SE 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...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.