FZNT24 KWNM 010331

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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters

NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC

1131 PM EDT Mon Aug 31 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 will stall over the N waters tonight and

persist through Wed night as a series of weak lows move E along

it. The front will lift back to the N Wed night through Thu night

as a low approaches the coastline to the N of the waters. Then

the low will pull a cold front across the N waters late Thu and

Thu night, and across the central waters Fri and Fri night,

exiting Sat. High pressure will build from the S on Sat night.

Also, high pressure will build across the S waters tonight and

persist through Thu night before shifting E of the waters on Fri.



Sandy Hook to 37.5N



.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Scattered showers and tstms.

.TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered

showers and tstms.

.WED...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

.THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.



37.5N to Cape Hatteras



.TONIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Scattered showers and tstms.

.TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers

and tstms.

.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered

showers and tstms.

.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.THU...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.



Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet



.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Scattered showers and tstms.

.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered

showers and tstms.

.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

.WED...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.