Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
586 FZNT24 KWNM 031501 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1101 AM EDT Fri May 3 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...Low pressure E of the region will continue moving E and SE today while the associated cold front moves S across the central waters. The front will weaken and stall over the central or S waters tonight into Sat, and then dissipate by Sat night. High pressure will build S and SE over the waters N of the front today through Sat. The high will dominate most of the area Sat night into Sun, before sliding off to the E and NE of the waters late Sun into Sun night as a weak cold front approaches the coast. The front will remain near the coast Mon, slowly move SE over the N waters Mon night into Tue, and then stall over the central waters Tue night. Sandy Hook to 37.5N .TODAY...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras .TODAY...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet .TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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 10 to 20 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 4 to 7 ft.