Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
801 FZNT24 KWNM 110826 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 426 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 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... The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas only. To learn more please visit the following URL: https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php .SYNOPSIS...A stationary front will continue over the S waters today through Wed night before weakening Thu. Low pressure will form along the front off the SE coast this morning, then move slowly NE along the front today and tonight before passing E of the area Wed. Weak high pressure will build E across the N waters Wed and Wed night, then shift E of the region Thu. Another low will form over the S waters Wed into Thu night, then move slowly NE Fri into Sat. A cold front will approach from the NW Thu night and Fri, then move SE across the waters Fri night into Sat night as another high builds NW of the region. The NAVTEX transmitter in Chesapeake, Virginia is offline until further notice. Technicians are aware of the problem and are working to have it repaired. Sandy Hook to 37.5N .TODAY...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Slight chance of tstms and isolated showers. .WED...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras .TODAY...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Numerous showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Numerous showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...Variable winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.