262  
FZNT24 KWNM 190852  
OFFN02  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID-ATLANTIC STATES WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
352 AM EST MON JAN 19 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  
LOW PRESSURE JUST NE OF THE AREA WILL CONTINUE  
INTENSIFYING WHILE TRACKING NE EARLY TODAY. A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE  
RIDGE WILL BRIEFLY BUILD IN OVER THE WATERS TODAY, FOLLOWED BY  
ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVING RAPIDLY THROUGH THE WATERS TONIGHT 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 BY WED NIGHT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL  
APPROACH FROM THE NW WED NIGHT, THEN MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS THU  
INTO THU NIGHT. ANOTHER STRONGER COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM  
THE NW FRI, THEN MOVE SE ACROSS THE WATERS FRI 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  
   
TODAY  
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
TONIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
TUE  
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. LIGHT FREEZING  
SPRAY.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
FRI  
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.  
 
37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS  
   
TODAY  
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
TONIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.  
 
CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
TONIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
TUE  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED  
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
THU  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
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