FZNT24 KWNM 160329
OFFN02

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1129 PM EDT Tue Sep 15 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 cold front S of the area will stall S and E of the
waters tonight as multiple weak areas of low pressure develop
along the boundary. High pressure will build E across the N
waters tonight through Thu, then weaken Thu night. The front SE
of the area will very slowly drift back NW into the far southern
waters late Thu into Fri while dissipating. Another cold front
will move S through the N waters late Fri into Fri night. The
front will stall across the central waters Sat before lifting
back N into the northern waters as a warm front Sat night.
Another high will build over the N waters Sat, then shift E Sat
night. A weak low will move into the central waters Sun and Sun
night.  

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.