143  
FZNT24 KWNM 150846  
OFFN02  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID-ATLANTIC STATES WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
446 AM EDT SUN MAR 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
 
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS WILL SHIFT E  
OF THE REGION TODAY. A WARM FRONT WILL LIFT NORTH THROUGH THE  
WATERS TODAY INTO TONIGHT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM  
THE W MON, THEN MOVE E THROUGH THE AREA MON NIGHT AND TUE. THE  
FRONT WILL PASS E OF THE WATERS TUE NIGHT AS A SECONDARY COLD  
FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE N PORTION. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN  
FROM THE W TUE NIGHT AND WED, THEN SHIFT NE OF THE REGION WED  
NIGHT. THE HIGH WILL MAINTAIN A RIDGE W AND SW ACROSS THE AREA  
THU AND THU NIGHT.  
 
SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON
 
S WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. CHANCE  
OF RAIN.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 
37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN.    
MON
 
S WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
MON NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. CHANCE  
OF RAIN.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.  
 
CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. ISOLATED TSTMS.   
MON
 
S WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
MON NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.  
 
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