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FZNT24 KWNM 031545

OFFN02



NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1145 AM EDT WED AUG 3 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...A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING E TO W ACROSS THE SRN

WATERS WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN TODAY AND TONIGHT. WEAK LOW PRES WILL

MOVE OFF CAPE FEAR THIS AFTERNOON...TRACK E OVER THE WATERS

TONIGHT...THEN PASS E OF THE AREA THU AND THU NIGHT AS THE FRONT

WEAKENS. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD INTO THE NRN WATERS THU AND

THU NIGHT...THEN WEAKEN AND SHIFT E OF THE AREA FRI. A COLD FRONT

WILL APPROACH THE MID ATLC COAST FRI NIGHT AND SAT...MOVE

OFFSHORE INTO THE NW WATERS SAT NIGHT...THEN CONTINUE SE OVER THE

CENTRAL AND SRN WATERS SUN AND SUN NIGHT. 



SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N



.TODAY...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.THU...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 

TSTMS.

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

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

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

.SAT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 



37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS



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

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

AND TSTMS. 

.THU...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND

TSTMS. 

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

.FRI...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

.SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.SUN...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

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



CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET



.TODAY...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.TONIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.THU...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

