FZNT24 KWNM 092057
OFFN02

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
357 PM EST Mon Feb 9 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 series of low pressure troughs will move S and SE
across the area today into Tue. A high pressure ridge will build
offshore tonight and Tue, then shift SE Tue night. Low pressure
will move E across the N portion Tue night and Wed while pulling
a cold front over the area. The front will move slowly S over the
S portion Wed night, then pass S of the waters Thu and Thu night.
Another ridge will build S over the region Thu through Fri night,
and continue into Sat night.  

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Light
freezing spray. 
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Light freezing
spray. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.WED...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. 
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.WED...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Isolated
showers. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. 
.TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.WED...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Isolated
showers. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.