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FZNT24 KWNM 040905

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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

505 AM EDT THU AUG 4 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...WEAK LOW PRES OVER THE SRN WATERS WILL MOVE E OF THE

AREA TODAY INTO FRI WHILE PULLING A WEAK COLD FRONT SE THROUGH

THE REGION. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD INTO THE NRN WATERS

TODAY AND TONIGHT...THEN WEAKEN AND SHIFT E OF THE AREA FRI. A

COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE MID ATLC COAST FRI NIGHT AND

SAT...AND MOVE OFFSHORE INTO THE NW WATERS SAT NIGHT. THE FRONT

WILL THEN CONTINUE SE OVER THE CENTRAL AND SRN WATERS SUN AND SUN

NIGHT...AND STALL ACROSS THE SRN WATERS MON INTO MON NIGHT WHILE

WEAKENING. ANOTHER RIDGE WILL BUILD SE OVER THE NRN WATERS LATE

SUN NIGHT INTO MON NIGHT. 



SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N



.TODAY...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

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

.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.SUN...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.MON...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 



37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS



.TODAY...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

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

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

.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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



CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET



.TODAY...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT

EARLY. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.FRI...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

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

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

.MON...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

