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FZNT24 KWNM 222048
OFFN02
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID-ATLANTIC STATES WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
348 PM EST SUN FEB 22 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
LOW PRESSURE NE OF CAPE HATTERS, NORTH CAROLINA WILL
RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SLOWLY NE OFF OF THE MID-ATLANTIC
COAST TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT. MARINERS SHOULD BE EXECUTING
AVOIDANCE PLANS NOW AND CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
A SERIES OF SURFACE TROUGHS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS MON NIGHT
INTO TUE. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E INTO THE AREA LATER TUE INTO
TUE NIGHT, THEN SHIFT E WED AND WED NIGHT AHEAD OF THE NEXT
APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE E ACROSS THE N
WATERS LATER WED NIGHT, WHILE HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO THE S. A
WARM FRONT WILL MOVE OVER THE N WATERS BY LATE THU AND THU NIGHT,
AS A LOW APPROACHES THE N WATERS. THE LOW WILL MOVE E ACROSS THE
N WATERS FRI AND FRI NIGHT WHILE PULLING A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE
REST OF THE REGION WITH IT.
SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N
..HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 55 TO 70 KT. SEAS 19 TO 34 FT. CHANCE
OF RAIN. CHANCE OF SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON
NW WINDS 55 TO 70 KT. SEAS 18 TO 33 FT. CHANCE OF SNOW
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. LIGHT FREEZING
SPRAY.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
THU
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS
..HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING
TONIGHT
W WINDS 50 TO 65 KT. SEAS 14 TO 29 FT. RAIN.
MON
W TO NW WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 16 TO 27 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
TUE
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET
..GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 20 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
MON
W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 20 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
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