957  
FZNT24 KWNM 200909  
OFFN02  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID-ATLANTIC STATES WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
409 AM EST FRI DEC 20 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  
LOW PRESSURE IS CENTERED ALONG A STALLED FRONT NEAR  
33N76W THIS MORNING, AND WILL LIFT NE ACROSS THE WATERS TODAY  
WHILE INTENSIFYING. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO A POSITION NEAR  
42N64W JUST NE OF THE OUTER MID- ATLANTIC PORTIONS TONIGHT, AND  
THEN WILL CONTINUE NE INTO THE CANADIAN MARITIMES SAT AND SAT  
NIGHT. A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE TROUGHS OR SECONDARY COLD FRONTS  
WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE AREA SAT INTO SUN. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE  
WILL BUILD SE TOWARD THE COAST SUN AND SUN NIGHT, SETTLE OFFSHORE  
JUST N OF THE AREA MON AND MON NIGHT, AND THEN SHIFT NE OF THE  
WATERS TUE AND TUE NIGHT.  
 
SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.   
SAT NIGHT  
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
SUN  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
MON  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
SUN  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
MON  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET  
   
TODAY  
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
SAT  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.   
SUN  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.   
TUE  
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
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