Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
453 FZNT24 KWNM 141539 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1139 AM EDT Sun Jul 14 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...High pressure will persist E of the area today into Wed night while maintaining a ridge over the far S portion, before the ridge shifts S of the area Thu and Thu night. A low pressure trough will move SE across the N waters today, then move E of the waters tonight and Mon. A weak cold front will move E across the N waters Mon night and Tue while weakening further. A stronger cold front will slowly approach from the NW Wed night into Thu, then move over the waters Thu night. Chesapeake NAVTEX remains inoperable. Technicians are aware. We apologize for the inconvenience. Sandy Hook to 37.5N .TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras .TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.