Boat and beach report for Friday, June 12 2009
8:25 AM
A cold front will slowly approach the coastal waters this afternoon with overcast skies, fog, and scattered showers. The cold front will stall along the coast tonight through Sunday with several weak waves of low pressure moving along the front. As a result, overcast to partly cloudy skies can be expected through Saturday and Sunday with a threat of showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Winds will be from the southwest around 5 to 15 mph through this afternoon. Winds will veer from the southwest to the north through tonight and to the northeast by Saturday morning around 5 to 15 mph. By Saturday night, as the stationary front waves, winds will be light and variable for the most part. Locations south of the stationary front will have winds from the southwest around 5 to 10 mph while locations north of the strong will be from the northeast around 5 to 10 mph.
Temperatures will rise into the upper 60’s to mid 70’s for this afternoon. On Saturday, temperatures will fall into the lower to mid 60’s for lows and rebound into the upper 60’s to mid 70’s for afternoon highs. On Sunday, temperatures will fall into the mid to upper 50’s for morning lows and rebound into the lower to mid 70’s for afternoon highs.
Water temperatures will range from the lower to upper 60’s over much of the coastal waters and upper 60’s to lower 70’s in the Delaware Bay.
Wave heights will range from 2 to 4 feet through the forecast period.
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