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FZNT24 KWNM 180348

OFFN02



NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1148 PM EDT WED AUG 17 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...A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND

SRN WATERS TONIGHT INTO THU...THEN WEAKEN THU NIGHT INTO FRI

NIGHT WHILE DRIFTING S OF THE AREA. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE

THROUGH THE NE WATERS TONIGHT INTO THU. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL

MOVE SE OVER THE NW PORTION THU NIGHT AS A WEAK LOW PRES AREA

FORMS ALONG THE FRONT. THE LOW WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA FRI WHILE

PULLING THE FRONT S INTO THE CENTRAL WATERS. THE FRONT WILL THEN

STALL LATE FRI INTO SAT ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS BEFORE DRIFTING

N AS A WARM FRONT SAT NIGHT INTO SUN NIGHT. A THIRD COLD FRONT

WILL APPROACH FROM THE W LATE SUN...THEN PASS THROUGH THE WATERS

SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD W OF THE AREA

MON AND MON NIGHT. 



SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N



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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

AND TSTMS. 

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

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

.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 0 TO 2 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SUN...S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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



37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS



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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

AND TSTMS. 

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

SCATTERED TSTMS. 

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

AND TSTMS. 

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

.SAT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

.SUN...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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



CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET



.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.THU...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS. 

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

TSTMS. 

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

AND TSTMS. 

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

.SAT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

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

.MON...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

