FZNT24 KWNM 101559
OFFN02

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1059 AM EST Tue Feb 10 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 weak low pressure trough will move SE over the
outer portion of the N waters early today. A high pressure ridge
over the central and S waters early today will shift off to the
SE by tonight. Low pressure will move E and pass N of the waters
later tonight into Wed while pulling a strong cold front SE over
the area. The front will reach the S portion by Wed night, then
pass S of the waters later Wed night, Thu and Thu night. A high
pressure ridge will build S and SE towards the coast Thu night,
and build slowly off the coast Fri into Fri night. The high will
cross the central and S waters Sat, sliding off to the SE of the
area Sat night as a low pressure trough develops near or just off
the SE coast.  

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 5 to
8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Slight chance
of rain with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.WED...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 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 12 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.WED...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Isolated
showers. 
.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 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.WED...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Isolated showers. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Chance
of showers. 
.THU...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. 
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.