FZNT24 KWNM 050840 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 340 AM EST Thu Nov 5 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 across the N and central waters will shift E of the area today into Fri while maintaining a slowly weakening ridge across the waters. Broad low pressure will continue to develop SE of the waters today into tonight, then move slowly off to the E Fri through Sun night. A cold front will move to the coast late Fri, move offshore Fri night, and then cross the waters Sat into Sat night before a secondary cold front moves over the area late Sat night into Sun night. Another ridge will build E and SE over the S portion later Sun into Sun night, and persist Mon into Mon night. A series of low pressure troughs or weak cold fronts will cross the northern and central waters Sun night into Mon night. Sandy Hook to 37.5N .TODAY...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of rain. .FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras .TODAY...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet .TODAY...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of showers. .TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of showers. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.