827  
FZNT24 KWNM 080241  
OFFN02  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID-ATLANTIC STATES WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
1041 PM EDT THU MAY 7 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 COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE WATERS LATE  
TONIGHT, WHILE LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS AND TRACK NE ALONG THE  
FRONT. THE COLD FRONT WILL STALL ACROSS THE FAR S WATERS FRI INTO  
SAT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E ACROSS WATERS BEHIND THE FRONT  
LATE TONIGHT INTO FRI, THEN SHIFT E FRI NIGHT INTO SAT. THE  
STALLED FRONT WILL LIFT BACK N AS A WARM FRONT SAT AND SAT NIGHT.  
ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE COAST LATE SAT, THEN MOVE E  
ACROSS THE WATERS SAT NIGHT AND SUN. THEN ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL  
MOVE TO THE COAST LATE SUN AND SUN NIGHT, THEN SLOWLY PUSH  
OFFSHORE MON AND MON NIGHT. BROAD LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ALONG  
THE FRONT WELL OFFSHORE THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST BY LATE MON, THEN  
TRACK TO THE NE OF THE AREA MON NIGHT AND TUE WHILE PULLING THE  
COLD FRONT THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WATERS. HIGH PRESSURE  
WILL BUILD E ACROSS THE WATERS TUE AND TUE NIGHT BEHIND THE  
DEPARTING COLD FRONT.  
 
SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N  
   
TONIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.  
 
37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS  
   
TONIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS  
6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.  
 
CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET  
   
TONIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.   
MON  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.  
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