FZNT24 KWNM 240400

OFFN02



NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters

NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC

1200 AM EDT Fri Apr 24 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 high pressure ridge will persist across the S

portions tonight through Fri night, then shift SE of the waters

Sat and Sat night. Low pressure E of the N portions will continue

moving E and NE tonight into the N Atlantic. A stationary front

will remain across the central and N portions tonight through Sat

night, with weak low pressures forming and tracking E along the

boundary. A stronger low pressure will develop along the front

off the Delmarva coast Sat night, then move E across the northern

portions Sun and Sun night while pulling the front S as a cold

front through the central and S portions. The low will broaden

and intensify while meandering over the waters Mon and Mon night

before slowly moving E late Mon night through Tue night. Another

high will build over the S waters later Mon night through Tue

night.



Sandy Hook to 37.5N



.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to

20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

.FRI...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of

showers and tstms.

.SAT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers

and tstms.

.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

.SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

.MON...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.



37.5N to Cape Hatteras



.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

.FRI...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance

of showers and tstms.

.SAT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers

and tstms.

.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.



Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet



.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance

of showers and tstms.

.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers

and tstms.

.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.