Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
812 FZNT24 KWNM 180842 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 442 AM EDT Wed Sep 18 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 will lift N across the area today into Thu, then stall over the far N waters Thu night into Fri before moving slowly SE across the area Fri night into Sun night. An associated warm front will lift N across the waters today, and pass N of the area tonight. The front will then stall just N of the area later tonight and Thu, then return slowly S across the waters as a cold front Fri into Sun night. A high pressure ridge will build W of the region Fri into Sun night. Sandy Hook to 37.5N .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras .TODAY...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet .TODAY...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.