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FZNT24 KWNM 222049
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
449 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

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through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal
waters forecasts...

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.SYNOPSIS...A ridge will extend W over most of the waters today
into Sun. The ridge will gradually shift E Sun and Sun night as
a cold front approaches the Mid- Atlantic coast. The cold front
will move offshore and cross the N waters Mon, and then clear E
of the northern waters Mon night as the front moves into the
central waters waters. The front will likely stall and weaken
from the South Carolina coast eastward Tue and Tue night as weak
high pressure forms N of the front. The front will return N as a
warm front Wed as the high shifts E of the N waters. The warm
front will lift north of the area by Wed night as another cold
front approaches the coast from the NW Wed night into Thu. The
front will move SE into the northern waters Thu night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Tstms likely
and chance of showers.
.MON...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Slight chance
of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Tstms and scattered
showers.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.