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FZNT24 KWNM 060355
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1155 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 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:
https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php

.SYNOPSIS...Weak high pressure ridging will remain in place
across the waters tonight through Tue night. A cold front will
approach the area Sat and Sat night, then stall along the coast
Sun and Sun night before diminishing Mon. The high will weaken
over the N waters as a cold front slowly moves into the N and
central parts Wed and Wed night. Chesapeake NAVTEX is reported
inoperable. Technicians are aware. We apologize for the
inconvenience.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and chance of tstms. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance
of showers and tstms.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and
tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Slight chance
of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.