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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1100 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 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 STATIONARY FRONT S OF HATTERAS 
CANYON WILL SLOWLY LIFT NE ACROSS THE WATERS AS A WARM FRONT 
THIS AFTERNOON INTO MON. A HIGH PRES RIDGE OVER THE NE PORTION 
WILL DRIFT E THIS AFTERNOON...THEN SHIFT E OF THE WATERS 
TONIGHT. ANOTHER HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD W INTO THE SRN 
WATERS LATE MON INTO WED...WHILE A SERIES OF WEAK LOWS PASS OVER 
THE FAR NRN WATERS. ANOTHER LOW PRES AREA MOVING NE THROUGH NEW 
ENGLAND WILL PULL A COLD FRONT TOWARD THE NRN MID ATLC COAST 
THU. 


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

.THIS AFTERNOON...SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 
FT...BECOMING 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS. 
.MON...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 
AND TSTMS. 
.MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO SW AFTER 
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 4 TO TO 8 FT. 


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

.THIS AFTERNOON...S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W. 
.MON...S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W. 
.MON NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE 
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY NW. 
.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT... HIGHEST NE. 


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

.THIS AFTERNOON...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WINDS TO 35 KT 
POSSIBLE IN TSTMS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS 
MAINLY W OF 74W. 
.TONIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W OF 74W. 
.MON...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS MAINLY W. 
.MON NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING S TO SW AFTER 
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS MAINLY W. 
.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.