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FZNT24 KWNM 292054
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
454 PM EDT Mon Apr 29 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...High pressure will drift S over the S waters tonight
into Tue, then shift E of the area Tue night through Wed night
while maintaining a ridge across the S portion. A warm front will
slowly move E and NE across the N portions into Tue night. Weak
low pressure will move off the New Jersey coast Tue night, track
E just N of the waters Wed, then pass E of the waters Wed night
while pulling a weakening cold front through the area Wed night
through Thu night. Weak high pressure will build over the waters
Wed night into Thu night, and persist over the region Fri through
Sat night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered tstms
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.