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NAVTEX Marine Forecast (Portsmouth, VA)

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FZNT24 KWNM 120313
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1113 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 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 series of weak low pressure troughs will move
across the S and central waters tonight through Wed. High
pressure will move E away from the N portions tonight into Wed. A
cold front will slowly approach from the NW Wed and Wed night,
move into the N waters Thu and Thu night, and then stall across
the central waters Fri through Sat night. Low pressure will
develop off the Mid-Atlantic coast along the front Fri night,
then move NE across the N and central waters Sat and Sat night.
The low will move E and NE of the area later Sat night through
Sun night. High pressure will build S across the N waters Sat
night, then into the central waters Sun and Sun night.  

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. 
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
2 ft or less. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.WED...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.THU...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Tstms and scattered
showers. 
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and
tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Tstms and scattered
showers. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.