US dock workers and port operators have reached a tentative deal that will immediately end a three-day strike.

The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) union and the U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX), an association of companies that operate East and Gulf Coast ports, reached a tentative agreement Thursday to end a two-day strike.

“Swells generated by Kirk are spreading westward and are expected to reach portions of the Leeward Islands on Friday, Bermuda and the Greater Antilles on Saturday, and the East Coast of the United States and the Bahamas on Sunday,” the NHC said Thursday morning. “These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions.”

Large swells from Hurricane Kirk are expected to reach the U.S. East Coast this weekend, according to the National Weather Service.

Hurricane Kirk continues to strengthen in the Atlantic Ocean and could bring large swells to the east coast of the United States by Sunday, according to the National Hurricane Cen