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FZNT24 KWNM 222132
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
432 PM EST Fri Nov 22 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...Strong low pressure over southern New England will
move E and exit the New Jersey coast tonight, as low pressure
over the NE waters moves NE of the area. A cold front across the
far NE waters will clear E of the area tonight. The low departing
to the NE will pull a secondary cold front across the waters
tonight into Sat, and will track N toward the Gulf of Saint
Lawrence later Sat into Sun. A high pressure ridge S of the
waters Sat will gradually build N into the southern waters Sat
night through Mon night. The ridge will shift E Tue and Tue
night, as another cold front crosses the waters. Another high
will build into the region Wed and Wed night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. Slight
chance of showers.
.SUN...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT...W to NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 22 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.