FZNT24 KWNM 260848
OFFN02

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
448 AM EDT Sun Jul 26 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 stationary front will persist across the northern
and central portions this morning. A broad low pressure along the
front lifts slowly to the NE today into Mon, and pulling the
front E and SE across the remainder of the central and S
portions. High pressure will build E across the waters Mon into
Tue, then shift E Tue night ahead of the next approaching cold
front. The associated broad low pressure will reach northern New
Jersey Tue night, then lift slowly NE of the area along coastal
New England Wed through Thu night. The low will pull the
associated cold front slowly E and SE across the waters Tue night
into Thu, before stalling over the region later Thu and Thu
night.  

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

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

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.WED...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Showers and
tstms. 
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Tstms
and scattered showers. 
.MON...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Tstms and scattered showers. 
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.WED...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.