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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1102 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 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...

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July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
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.SYNOPSIS...A weak area of low pressure about 30 nm S of
Charleston will move slowly NW and onshore today and tonight.
Otherwise, high pressure over the central Atlantic will continue
to extend a ridge across the waters through Sat night while a
stationary front remains along the coast. The front will move SE
into the northern waters as a weak cold front Sat night and Sun
as the central Atlantic high shifts SE. The front will dissipate
by Tue. Chesapeake NAVTEX remains inoperable. Technicians are
aware. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Isolated showers and
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.