Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
726 FZNT24 KWNM 242137 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 537 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 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 cold front will move off the New Jersey and Delmarva coasts early tonight, move S and SE across the central waters later tonight into early Thu, and then move slowly S across the central and S waters Thu into early Fri while a series of weak lows move NE along the front. The front will pass just S of the area Fri. Strengthening high pressure will gradually build S and SE across the waters Thu night through Sat. The center of the high pressure will move S into the central waters Sat night and then into the S waters Sun and Sun night. The high will remain over the S portion Mon and Mon night while a weak cold front moves S over the NE portion Mon night. Sandy Hook to 37.5N .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of tstms. .THU...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Showers and scattered tstms. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SAT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers and scattered tstms. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.