NWS Forecast

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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
517 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2008

...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 LOW CENTERED ABOUT 360 NM E OF
GEORGES BANK WILL MOVE OFF TO THE NE AND INTENSIFY TODAY. STRONG
HIGH PRES WILL BUILD SE OVER THE WATERS TODAY AND TONIGHT...THEN
MOVE SE ACROSS THE AREA WED THROUGH SAT. A WEAK LOW IS EXPECTED
TO DEVELOP OVER THE SE STATES BY LATE THU...THEN DISSIPATE BY
EARLY SAT.

SANDY HOOK TO FENWICK ISLAND...OUT TO 250 NM.

TODAY
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT.

TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

WED
WINDS SW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT.

THU
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

FRI
WINDS SE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SAT
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND
SEAS S.

FENWICK ISLAND TO CAPE HATTERAS...OUT TO 250 NM.

TODAY
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3
TO 6 FT...HIGHEST SE.

TONIGHT
NE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 5
FT...HIGHEST SE.

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

WED NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

THU
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 7 FT
LATE...HIGHEST S.

FRI AND SAT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. HIGHEST
WINDS AND SEAS SW.

CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET...OUT TO 250 NM.

TODAY
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 9
FT...HIGHEST E.

TONIGHT
WINDS E TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST
SE.

WED
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT...HIGHEST SE.

WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

THU AND FRI
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

SAT
SE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.