Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
650 FZNT24 KWNM 030847 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 447 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 over the N waters early this morning will move off to the E of the region today while pulling a cold front from the N waters into 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, tonight into Sat. The high will dominate most of the area later Sat into Sun, before sliding off to the E and NE of the waters later 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 northern waters Mon night into Tue, and then stall over the central waters Tue night. Sandy Hook to 37.5N .TODAY...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early. .TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Slight chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers. .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. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Slight chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Slight chance of showers and tstms. .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...Variable winds less than 10 kt. 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. Slight chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Slight chance of showers and tstms. .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.