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FZNT24 KWNM 160251
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1051 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 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:
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.SYNOPSIS...A cold front moving S over the N and central waters
tonight will move into the southern waters later tonight through
Sun and dissipate. High pressure will build SE across the N and
central waters Sun into Mon, then move E of the region Mon night
through Wed night while maintaining a ridge SW over the waters
through Thu night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.