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FZNT24 KWNM 142035
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
435 PM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

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 strong cold front will move SE through the region
tonight, then stall S and E of the waters Tue and Tue night as
multiple weak areas of low pressure develop along the boundary.
High pressure will build E across the N waters tonight through
Thu, then weaken Thu night. The front SE of the area will drift
back W over the area Wed into Fri while weakening. Another cold
front will move S through the N waters Fri into Fri night.
Another high will build overhead Sat and Sat night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.