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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
444 PM EDT Thu May 9 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 about 70 nm SE of Ocean City will move
quickly E along a stationary front tonight. As the low slides E
across the northern waters, a cold front will push across the
central and southern waters Fri and Fri night. The front will
push just E of the area Fri night as yet another low develops
along the front. The low will move E of the central waters Sat
then move NE of the northern waters by Sat night. High pressure
will build over the waters Sat night into Sun behind the low
before a weak low pressure and cold front push offshore of the
Mid-Atlantic coast Sun and Sun night. The front will clear E of
the area late Sun night as high pressure builds in across the
area Mon and Mon night. The high will shift E of the waters Tue
and Tue night ahead of the next approaching cold front.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of rain with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.