NAVTEX Marine Forecast (Portsmouth, VA)

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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
443 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal
waters forecasts...

.SYNOPSIS...A cold front over the central and S waters will
slowly move S tonight into Fri, while a series of weak lows move
NE along the front. High pressure over the N waters will
gradually build S and SE across the central and S waters tonight
through Sat, then persist into Sun. The high will weaken over the
N and central waters Sun night into Mon night as a weak cold
front moves through the N and central waters. Low pressure will
move through the N waters Tue and Tue night. The high will remain
over the S waters through Tue night.  

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.