686  
FZNT24 KWNM 230902  
OFFN02  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID-ATLANTIC STATES WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
502 AM EDT SUN AUG 23 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 WILL MOVE NE OFF THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST  
TODAY AND TONIGHT, WHILE PULLING A WARM FRONT THROUGH THE N  
WATERS. ITS ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT SLOWLY APPROACHES THE COAST  
TODAY, MOVES OFFSHORE TONIGHT, THEN PUSHES E ACROSS THE WATERS  
MON. THE FRONT STALLS OVER THE CENTRAL PORTIONS LATE MON THROUGH  
WED NIGHT, EXTENDING E TO NE FROM NEAR CAPE HATTERAS. THE FRONT  
THEN LIFTS N AS A WARM FRONT THU AND THU NIGHT, WHILE A HIGH  
PRESSURE RIDGE BUILDS W ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND S PORTIONS.  
 
SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TUE  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
 
37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. TSTMS AND  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
 
CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY  
AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
THU  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
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