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FZNT24 KWNM 202044

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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

444 PM EDT SAT AUG 20 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 OFF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST WILL MOVE

E ALONG A STATIONARY FRONT TONIGHT. THE LOW WILL THEN TURN N SUN

AS THE FRONT MOVES N AS A WARM FRONT INTO SUN NIGHT. A COLD FRONT

WILL APPROACH FROM THE NW SUN...PASS SE OVER THE WATERS SUN NIGHT

AND MON...THEN DRIFT E OF THE AREA MON NIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT. A

HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD E AND SE OVER THE N PORTION MON NIGHT

THROUGH TUE NIGHT...THEN PERSIST WED AND INTO THU NIGHT. 



SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N



.TONIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.SUN...S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS. 

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

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

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

.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

.THU...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 



37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS



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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

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

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

.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.THU NIGHT...SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 



CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET



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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

AND TSTMS. 

.SUN NIGHT...W 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 TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

.WED...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

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

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

