NAVTEX Marine Forecast (Portsmouth, VA)

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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1143 PM EDT Thu Jun 1 2023

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...Low pressure over the central waters will weaken as
it drifts W and dissipates tonight. A broad low pressure trough
will persist over the central and the S waters through Fri, while
a cold front approaches the N waters. The cold front will move to
the central waters Sat into Sat night and then the southern
waters later Sat night into Sun. High pressure will build in
behind the front across the central and southern waters Sun night
and Mon, as low pressure moves into the northern waters. The low
will slowly move E of the region Mon night into Tue. Another cold
front will move offshore later Tue and Tue night.  

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas
of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers
with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.MON...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.