Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
276 FZNT24 KWNM 280908 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 508 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024 Conditions given represent the highest within that period. Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms. ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal waters forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A trough just offshore will continue E today before a cold front pushes offshore later today and continues E through Wed before exiting the waters. The trough is accompanied by areas of significant thunderstorm activity. Developing low pressure will move off the northern Mid- Atlantic coast Wed night, then track NE across the northern portions later Wed night into Thu night while a secondary cold front moves E and SE across the waters. High pressure will build into the waters Fri and Fri night, then persist through Sat night. At the same time low pressure will build in to the E of the waters Sat and Sat night. Sandy Hook to 37.5N .TODAY...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers and scattered tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers and scattered tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .WED...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .WED...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.