Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
021 FZNT24 KWNM 090843 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 443 AM EDT Sun Jun 9 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 extending NE over the waters will dissipate today. A cold front will approach the coast this morning, move offshore later today into this evening, reach the outer waters later tonight, and then stall over the S waters Mon. The front will remain over the S waters Mon night as low pressure begins to organize along the front just off the S Carolina coast. The low will continue to organize and move slowly E and NE over the central and northern waters Tue through Wed while pulling a trailing cold front E over the area. The low will pass E of the northern waters Wed night with the trailing cold front clearing E of the area. High pressure will build over the area behind the low Wed afternoon and Wed night. The high will drift E across the region Thu, and pass E of the area Thu night. Another cold front will approach the northern Mid-Atlantic coast Thu night. Navtex station Chesapeake Virginia is offline until further notice. Technicians are aware of the problem and are working to have it repaired. Sorry for any inconvenience. Sandy Hook to 37.5N .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers. .MON...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Slight chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU and THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU and THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .MON...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.