FZNT24 KWNM 071505
OFFN02

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1105 AM EDT Tue Apr 7 2020

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 cold front will become stationary near Cape
Hatteras this morning, then will persist today before lifting N
as a warm front tonight into Wed. Weak low pressure will move E
along the stalled front today into tonight. Stronger low pressure
will move E near the northern waters Wed into Wed night while
pulling a cold front across the region. A stronger cold front
will approach from the W and NW Wed night into Thu, then move SE
across the waters Thu into Thu night. High pressure will build to
the coast Fri and Fri night, then move offshore and settle across
the waters Sat and Sat night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.FRI...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT...

.TODAY...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.