Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
338 FZNT24 KWNM 090340 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1140 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 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... The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas only. To learn more please visit the following URL: https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php .SYNOPSIS...A high pressure ridge will persist over the outer waters with the central high anchored E of the area. A cold front will approach the northern and central waters late Thu but remain W of the area. The central Atlantic ridge will drift slightly N and W into Fri before sliding further SE on Sat. Chesapeake NAVTEX is reported inoperable. Technicians are aware. We apologize for the inconvenience. Sandy Hook to 37.5N .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.