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FZNT24 KWNM 030344

OFFN02



NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1144 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016



CONDITIONS GIVEN REPRESENT THE HIGHEST WITHIN THAT PERIOD.



...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE

THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED

COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...



.SYNOPSIS...DEVELOPING LOW PRES JUST E OF THE NRN WATERS WILL

MOVE OFF TO THE NE TONIGHT WHILE PULLING A COLD FRONT S ACROSS

THE CENTRAL WATERS TONIGHT INTO WED. THE FRONT WILL STALL OVER

THE SRN WATERS LATE WED AND WED NIGHT. WEAK LOW PRES WILL FORM

ALONG THE FRONT NEAR CAPE FEAR LATE THU AND THU NIGHT...THEN PASS

NE ACROSS THE AREA FRI THROUGH SAT AS THE FRONT DISSIPATES. A

HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD INTO THE NRN WATERS THU AND THU

NIGHT...THEN WEAKEN AND SHIFT E OF THE AREA FRI. ANOTHER COLD

FRONT WILL APPROACH THE MID ATLC COAST LATE SAT...MOVE OFFSHORE

INTO THE NW WATERS SAT NIGHT...THEN CONTINUE SE OVER THE CENTRAL

AND SRN WATERS SUN AND SUN NIGHT. 



SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N



.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.THU...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. 

.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.FRI...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 



37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS



.TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.WED...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS. 

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.FRI...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.SUN...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 



CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET



.TONIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.THU...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS. 

.THU NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

