858  
FZNT24 KWNM 082054  
OFFN02  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID-ATLANTIC STATES WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
454 PM EDT FRI MAY 8 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 WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT,  
THEN SHIFT E OF THE WATERS SAT. A STATIONARY FRONT WILL PERSIST  
JUST S OF THE REGION TONIGHT, THEN LIFT N ACROSS THE WATERS AS A  
WARM FRONT SAT AND SAT NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE  
COAST LATE SAT, THEN MOVE E ACROSS THE WATERS SAT NIGHT AND SUN.  
LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT AND MOVE ACROSS THE N  
PORTIONS SAT NIGHT INTO SUN. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE TO THE  
COAST LATE SUN AND SUN NIGHT, THEN SLOWLY PUSH OFFSHORE MON AND  
MON NIGHT. BROAD LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT WELL  
OFFSHORE THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST BY LATE MON, THEN TRACK TO THE NE  
OF THE AREA MON NIGHT AND TUE WHILE PULLING THE COLD FRONT  
THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WATERS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E  
ACROSS THE WATERS TUE INTO WED BEHIND THE COLD FRONT, THEN WILL  
SHIFT E WED NIGHT.  
 
SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N  
   
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG  
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 
37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
WED
 
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
MON
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
TUE
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
WED
 
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
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