FZNT24 KWNM 011624
OFFN02

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1224 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 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...High pressure will persist E of the waters today into
Sun while maintaining a ridge over the S and central waters. A
cold front will move SE into the waters tonight, stall Thu, then
lift N of the area as a warm front Thu night. Another cold front
will slowly approach from the N and NW Fri into Fri night, move
over the far N waters Sat, then return N of the region as a warm
front Sat night. Yet another cold front will approach the area
from the NW Sun, then move offshore Sun night.  

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and
tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.