298  
FZNT24 KWNM 041434  
OFFN02  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID-ATLANTIC STATES WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
1034 AM EDT MON MAY 4 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
 
INTENSE LOW PRESSURE NE OF THE WATERS WILL CONTINUE  
MOVING NE OF THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL  
GRADUALLY SHIFT E OF THE REGION TODAY THROUGH TUE NIGHT WHILE  
MAINTAINING A RIDGE ACROSS THE AREA. THE RIDGE WILL WEAKEN WED  
AND WED NIGHT AS A COLD FRONT SLOWLY APPROACHES FROM THE W. THE  
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE INTO THE WATERS THU AND THU NIGHT AS  
DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE TRACKS N AND NE FROM THE NORTHERN WATERS.  
A PORTION OF THE FRONT WILL STALL ACROSS THE FAR S WATERS LATE  
FRI AND LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NE ALONG THE FRONT FRI NIGHT.  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OFFSHORE ACROSS THE WATERS N OF THE  
STALLED FRONT FRI AND FRI NIGHT.  
 
SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
FRI
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
 
37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS  
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET  
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE
 
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
FRI
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
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