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See recent photos from the following TAO stations: 2N 95W, 0 95W, 2S 95W, 8N 110W, 5N 110W, 2N 110W, 0 110W

NWS Forecast

FZNT25 KWNM 210258
OFFN03

NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR SE US WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1056 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013

...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 WILL PERSIST
ACROSS THE SRN WATERS OVERNIGHT THROUGH WED NIGHT AND WILL SHIFT
SE OF THE AREA LATE THU. LOW PRES MOVING NE THROUGH NEW ENGLAND
WILL CAUSE A COLD FRONT TO MOVE SE TOWARD THE NRN MID ATLC COAST
LATE THU. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY SE OVER THE WATERS
FRI...AND STALL OVER THE ERN AREAS SAT AS WEAK LOW PRES FORMS
ALONG THE FRONT.

MURRELLS INLET TO 31N...OUT TO 250 NM

OVERNIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

TUE
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

TUE NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

WED
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

WED NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S TO SW AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.

THU
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

FRI
WINDS NE 15 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

SAT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

SYNOPSIS FOR SW N ATLC...S OF 31N

SYNOPSIS
HIGH PRES N OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN GENERALLY
LIGHT TO MODERATE FLOW N OF 25N AND MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES S
OF 25N THOUGH TUE. SE FLOW WILL INCREASE SLIGHTLY W OF 70W BY
THU AS WEAK TROUGHING DEVELOPS OFF NE FLORIDA N OF GRAND BAHAMA.
A COLD FRONT MAY MOVE INTO THE NW PORTION FRI...SLOWLY MOVING E
ACROSS THE WATERS N OF 27N THROUGH SAT.


S OF 31N
OUT TO 65W...

OVERNIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.

TUE
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.

WED
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.

WED NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

THU
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

FRI
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL.

SAT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.