950
FZNT24 KWNM 172056
OFFN02
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID-ATLANTIC STATES WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
356 PM EST SAT JAN 17 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 APPROACH FROM THE W AND NW THIS
EVENING, AND THEN MOVE OFFSHORE TONIGHT. LOW PRESSURE WILL
DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT OVER THE SOUTHERN WATERS EARLY SUN, AND
TRACK NE OVER THE WATERS LATER SUN INTO SUN NIGHT WHILE
INTENSIFYING. THE LOW WILL MOVE NE OF THE AREA BY LATE SUN NIGHT.
A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BRIEFLY BUILD IN OVER THE WATERS
MON, FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVING RAPIDLY THROUGH THE
WATERS MON NIGHT INTO EARLY TUE. HIGH PRESSURE WILL GRADUALLY
BUILD E TOWARD THE COAST TUE, BUILD OFF THE COAST TUE NIGHT, MOVE
ACROSS THE WATERS WED, AND THEN PASS E OF THE AREA WED NIGHT. A
COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE NW LATE WED NIGHT, THEN MOVE
ACROSS THE WATERS THU AND THU NIGHT. THE NAVTEX TRANSMITTER IN
CHARLESTON IS NOT OPERATIONAL AT THIS TIME. TECHNICIANS ARE
AWARE, AND PARTS HAVE BEEN ORDERED.
SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N
..GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MON
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
TUE
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS
..GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MON
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET
..GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
MON
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
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