352  
FZNT24 KWNM 141503  
OFFN02  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID-ATLANTIC STATES WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
1103 AM EDT SAT MAR 14 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 STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE OVER THE AREA TODAY.  
THE FRONT WILL STALL OVER THE S WATERS LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT,  
THEN LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT SUN INTO MON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL  
BUILD E OVER THE N PORTION TONIGHT INTO SUN, THEN SHIFT E OF THE  
REGION SUN NIGHT. ANOTHER 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.  
 
SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. CHANCE  
OF RAIN WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 
37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
9 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
 
CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SUN
 
SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
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