FZNT24 KWNM 200322
OFFN02

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1122 PM EDT Sun Jul 19 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 high pressure ridge will persist across the far
southern waters tonight through Wed, then weaken Wed night
through Thu night while drifting S. A stationary front will
continue across the central waters tonight into Mon as a series
of weak low pressure centers track E along the boundary. The
front will lift N as a warm front Mon night and Tue, then pass N
of the waters Tue night. A cold front will approach from the W
and NW Wed, then slowly move SE over the waters Wed night. The
front will stall across the area Thu through Fri night as a
series of weak low pressure areas track NE along the boundary.  

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms. 
.TUE...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.TUE...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.THU...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.THU...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.