FZNT24 KWNM 070848
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
448 AM EDT Tue Jul 7 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 warm front will lift just N of the waters early
this morning and then become nearly stationary as developing low
pressure tracks E along the boundary throughout today. The
developing low will slowly move off to the E and NE of the NE
waters later tonight into Wed, with a trailing cold front then
moving into and stalling off of the Carolinas through Wed night.
The front will slowly lift N as a warm front Thu and Thu night. N
of the front, high pressure builds in Wed and Wed night, and then
moves E of the area Thu. The next cold front will approach from
the NW Thu night into Fri, then move E and SE into the northern
waters late Fri and Fri night. The front will move S from the
northern waters Sat, and then stall across the central waters Sat
night as high pressure dominates areas S and N of the stalled
front. 

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms. 
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
tstms and chance of showers. 
.WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers
and slight chance of tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. 
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Tstms and
chance of showers. 
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Tstms with
showers likely. 
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.