230  
FZNT24 KWNM 290915  
OFFN02  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID-ATLANTIC STATES WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
515 AM EDT WED APR 29 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 LOW PRESSURE TROUGH EXTENDING NW FROM COMPLEX LOW  
PRESSURE E OF THE CENTRAL WATERS WILL MOVE VERY SLOWLY W THROUGH  
THE NORTHERN WATERS TODAY. MEANWHILE, A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL  
MOVE E ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN WATERS TODAY BEFORE  
SHIFTING E OF THE AREA TONIGHT. THE TROUGH WILL BECOME ABSORBED  
BY ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE  
OFFSHORE LATE TONIGHT, THEN TRACK NE THROUGH THE NORTHERN WATERS  
THU INTO THU NIGHT. THE COLD FRONT WILL CLEAR E AND S OF THE AREA  
LATE THU NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL QUICKLY MOVE E ACROSS THE  
CENTRAL AND NORTHERN WATERS FRI AND FRI NIGHT. ANOTHER LOW WILL  
DEVELOP OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST FRI NIGHT, THEN TRACK NE THROUGH  
THE WATERS SAT THROUGH SUN WHILE STRENGTHENING. THE LOW WILL  
CONTINUE DEEPENING NE OF THE AREA SUN NIGHT WHILE HIGH PRESSURE  
BUILDS OFFSHORE INTO THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN WATERS.  
 
SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT NIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
THU  
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.   
SUN  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
 
37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT NIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
THU  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.   
SAT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.   
SUN  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 
CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET  
   
TODAY  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.   
SUN  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
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