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FZNT24 KWNM 201547  
OFFN02  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID-ATLANTIC STATES WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
1047 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 E OF THE OUTER BANKS, NORTH CAROLINA  
THIS MORNING WILL LIFT NE ACROSS THE WATERS TODAY WHILE  
INTENSIFYING. THE LOW WILL MOVE NE ACROSS 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 20 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 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 NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. 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.    
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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