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FZNT24 KWNM 100346
OFFN02

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1146 PM EDT Tue Jul 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...

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...A high pressure ridge will persist over the outer
waters tonight into Thu. A cold front will approach the N and
central waters Thu, but remain just W of the area and inland Thu
night through Sun night while gradually weakening. A weak low
pressure trough will develop off the SE coast Fri, then lift N
along the coast Fri night into Sat. The central Atlantic ridge
will drift slightly N and W Thu night into Fri before sliding
further SE on Sat through Sun night. Chesapeake NAVTEX is
reported inoperable. Technicians are aware. We apologize for the
inconvenience.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

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

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and
tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and
tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.