FZNT24 KWNM 192105
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
505 PM EDT Fri Jun 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...Low pressure associated with the remnants of Arthur
will move quickly E through the central waters this evening, then
E of the area late tonight. A cold front extending SW from the
low will become stationary across the central waters Sat before
dissipating Sat night and Sun. Meanwhile, a second cold front
will move quickly E across the N waters tonight. A weak ridge
will lift N across the waters Sun night before moving E of the
area Mon. Low pressure will drive a warm front N across the far N
waters Mon night, followed by the associated cold front moving SE
across the waters Tue into Tue night. 

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Numerous
showers. 
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...W 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 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Numerous
showers and tstms. 
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Numerous
showers and tstms. 
.SAT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms. 
.SUN...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.