FZNT24 KWNM 221514
OFFN02
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1002 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009
...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...HIGH PRES NW OF THE AREA WILL 
ESTABLISH A RIDGE ACROSS NEW ENGLAND THIS AFTERNOON WHICH WILL 
PERSIST THROUGH MON NIGHT. DEVELOPING LOW PRES WILL MOVE OFF THE 
NORTH CAROLINA COAST LATER TONIGHT...TRACK NE OVER THE CENTRAL 
AND NRN WATERS MON THROUGH TUE...THEN PASS NE OF THE AREA EARLY 
WED. A WEAK HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL MOVE E OVER THE WATERS WED. A 
COLD FRONT WILL THEN ENTER THE AREA LATE THU.
SANDY HOOK TO FENWICK ISLAND...OUT TO 250 NM.
.THIS AFTERNOON...NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT BECOMING 
5 TO 6 FT. 
.TONIGHT...WINDS E TO NE AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 
TO 8 FT. 
.MON...E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WINDS AND 
SEAS HIGHEST E. RAIN DEVELOPING. 
.MON NIGHT...WINDS N TO NE 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT FAR SE PORTION 
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST E. RAIN. 
.TUE...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 
6 TO 8 FT. 
.WED...WINDS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 TO 6 
FT. 
.THU...WINDS S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT...THEN SHIFTING TO W. SEAS 4 TO 
6 FT.
FENWICK ISLAND TO CAPE HATTERAS...OUT TO 250 NM.
.THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHEST S. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SE PORTION. 
.TONIGHT AND MON...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT SE PORTION 
BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. RAIN AND 
ISOLATED TSTMS DEVELOPING TONIGHT...CHANGING TO SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS MON. 
.MON NIGHT...WINDS S TO SE 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W PORTION 
SHIFTING TO N TO NW. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT WITH NE SWELL...HIGHEST NE. 
SHOWERS AND TSTMS ENDING. 
.TUE...WINDS N TO NW THROUGHOUT AND DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT WITH NE SWELL...HIGHEST NE. 
.WED...WINDS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 TO 7 
FT WITH NE SWELL. 
.THU...WINDS SW AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT W PORTION 
SHIFTING TO W TO NW. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET...OUT TO 250 NM.
.THIS AFTERNOON...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 
20 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 9 FT 
LATE...BECOMING HIGHEST SE. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 
.TONIGHT...WINDS E TO SE 15 TO 25 KT...HIGHEST W. SEAS 5 TO 8 
FT. RAIN AND ISOLATED TSTMS DEVELOPING. 
.MON...WINDS S TO SW 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W OF 1000 FM BECOMING 
W TO NW LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. RAIN AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 
.MON NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. RAIN 
CHANGING TO ISOLATED SHOWERS. 
.TUE...WINDS VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT WITH NE 
SWELL...HIGHEST NE. 
.WED...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT WITH NE SWELL... 
HIGHEST NE. 
.THU...WINDS SW 15 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT W PORTION SHIFTING TO NW. 
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.