Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
911 FZNT24 KWNM 232056 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 456 PM EDT Thu May 23 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...High pressure E of the area will continue to extend a weak ridge across the central and southern waters tonight and Fri. A weak cold front will approach the northern waters from the NW tonight, then drift S across the northern waters on Fri. The front will become stationary E of Cape Hatteras Fri night, with a weak area of low pressure developing along the front on Sat. The low will then drift E of the waters on Sun. Weak ridging will move across the waters Sun night and Mon. A stronger cold front will approach the coast of the northern waters by Mon night, then pass across the waters Tue and Tue night. Sandy Hook to 37.5N .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.