FZNT24 KWNM 052053

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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters

NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC

453 PM EDT Wed Aug 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...A stationary front extending to the NE off the

Delmarva peninsula will move slowly back N as a warm front

tonight. High pressure then will be located over much of the

waters Thu through Fri night, before shifting SE and weakening

slightly Sat through Sun night. A low pressure trough will

develop along the coast Fri and Fri night, then persist through

Sun. A cold front will then move through the N waters Sun night

and Mon. Another cold front or low pressure trough will approach

the coast later Mon and Mon night.  



Sandy Hook to 37.5N



.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered

showers and tstms. 

.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of

showers and tstms. 

.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Slight chance

of showers and tstms. 

.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 



37.5N to Cape Hatteras



.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of

showers and tstms. 

.THU...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of

showers and tstms. 

.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Slight chance

of showers and tstms. 

.FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Slight chance

of showers and tstms. 

.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 



Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet



.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers

and tstms. 

.THU...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of

showers and tstms. 

.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Slight

chance of showers and tstms. 

.FRI...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Slight chance

of showers and tstms. 

.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.SAT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.