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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
454 AM EDT Mon Sep 30 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 centered near Baltimore Canyon will move
E today, while intensifying, and then turn more SE and clear E of
the waters later tonight. Another low pressure will develop over
the outer Mid-Atlantic waters Tue night, then slowly drift E and
broaden E of the area Wed through Fri. A high pressure ridge will
build S across the far northern portions Tue into Wed, and then
expand S along the coast Wed night through Fri night. A weakening
cold front will approach the coast Wed, then move offshore and
dissipate Wed night. Another cold front will approach the coast
Fri night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and
tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.