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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
409 PM EST SUN NOV 8 2009
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
A HIGH PRES RIDGE ACROSS THE
CENTRAL WATERS WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH MON
NIGHT... THEN WEAKEN TUE. A WEAKENING COLD FRONT WILL PASS
ACROSS THE N WATERS THIS EVENING. A STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL
MOVE INTO THE FAR NW PORTION LATE TUE...THEN PASS SLOWLY SE
ACROSS THE WATERS WED INTO EARLY THU WHILE DEVELOPING LOW PRES
PASSES E ALONG THE FRONT. THE FRONT WILL STALL ACROSS THE SE
WATERS LATER THU THEN PASS S OF THE AREA FRI.
SANDY HOOK TO FENWICK ISLAND...OUT TO 250 NM.
..GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED WED AND THU
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT.
MON...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS
BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 15
KT LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.
MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
EXCEPT OVER NW PORTION
SHIFTING TO N 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
WINDS N AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7
FT.
WED...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
HIGHEST SE.
THU
NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 35 KT
LATE...HIGHEST E. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT...HIGHEST E.
FRI
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7
TO 10 FT.
FENWICK ISLAND TO CAPE HATTERAS...OUT TO 250 NM.
..GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED WED INTO FRI
TONIGHT
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FT...HIGHEST SE.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
TUE...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5 FT
HIGHEST SE.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS DEVELOPING SW.
TUE NIGHT...SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT
EXCEPT NW PORTION BECOMING
NE 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED
WINDS NE THROUGHOUT AND INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS
10 TO 16 FT...HIGHEST W.
THU...NE WINDS 35 TO 40 KT
EXCEPT W OF 1000 FM DIMINISHING TO
25 TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT...HIGHEST E.
FRI
NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET...OUT TO 250 NM.
..GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED WED INTO FRI
TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5 FT
HIGHEST
SE.
MON
WINDS SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT MON
NIGHT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WINDS AND SEAS
HIGHEST SW LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED
E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
THU
E WINDS WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
FRI
E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
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