052  
FZNT24 KWNM 212050  
OFFN02  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID-ATLANTIC STATES WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
350 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
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 CENTERED NEAR THE CABOT STRAIT WILL  
TRACK NE ACROSS NEWFOUNDLAND ISLAND TONIGHT. A SERIES OF LOW  
PRESSURE TROUGHS OR SECONDARY COLD FRONTS WILL MOVE SE ACROSS  
THE TONIGHT INTO SUN. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD SE TOWARD  
THE COAST SUN AND SUN NIGHT, WILL SETTLE OFFSHORE JUST N OF THE  
AREA MON, AND THEN WILL SHIFT NE MON NIGHT INTO TUE. LOW  
PRESSURE WILL MOVE OFFSHORE AND PASS N OF THE AREA TUE NIGHT  
INTO WED NIGHT, PULLING A COLD FRONT SE ACROSS THE WATERS. THE  
LOW WILL SLOW AND STRENGTHEN TO THE NE AND E OF THE WATERS WED  
NIGHT AND THU BEFORE TRACKING S AND SE THU NIGHT.  
 
SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
SUN  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.   
THU  
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.  
 
37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS  
   
TONIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
SUN  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON  
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
TUE  
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.  
 
CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET  
   
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
SUN  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
TUE  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
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