931  
FZNT24 KWNM 061603  
OFFN02  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID-ATLANTIC STATES WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
1203 PM EDT WED MAY 6 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 CENTERED E AND NE OF THE REGION WILL  
EXTEND A RIDGE SW OVER THE SOUTHERN AREAS AND GRADUALLY WEAKEN  
THROUGH TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY APPROACH FROM THE W  
TONIGHT, THEN MOVE SE INTO THE WATERS THU AND THU NIGHT AS  
DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE TRACKS N AND NE ALONG THE FRONT. AS THE  
TRAILING COLD FRONT MOVES S IT WILL STALL ACROSS THE FAR S WATERS  
LATE FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OFFSHORE  
ACROSS THE WATERS N OF THE STALLED FRONT FRI AND FRI NIGHT, THEN  
CLEAR E OF THE AREA SAT. THE STALLED FRONT WILL LIFT N ACROSS THE  
WATERS SAT INTO SUN. MEANWHILE, A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFFSHORE  
ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTIONS SAT NIGHT, CLEARING E AND NE OF THE  
AREA SUN. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE COAST SUN NIGHT.  
 
SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU  
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.  
 
37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.  
 
CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET  
   
TODAY  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.  
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