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FZNT24 KWNM 081606
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1106 AM EST Wed Jan 8 2025

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...A series of low pressure troughs or secondary cold
fronts will move S and SE across the waters today into Fri. High
pressure will build E off the SE coast late Fri, then shift SE
of the waters Fri night. Low pressure will move off the SE coast
late Fri night, track NE across the waters Sat, and then
intensify further E across the N Atlantic Sat night into Sun.
High pressure will gradually build to the coast later Sun and
Sun night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft.
Scattered showers.
.THU...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. Scattered showers
and chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft. Scattered showers
and chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. Chance of
showers.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.