

400 

FZNT24 KWNM 212046

OFFN02



NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

446 PM EDT SUN AUG 21 2016



CONDITIONS GIVEN REPRESENT THE HIGHEST WITHIN THAT PERIOD.



...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE

THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED

COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...



.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK LOW PRES AND FRONTAL BOUNDARY OVER THE CENTRAL

WATERS WILL LIFT N THIS EVENING...THEN DISSIPATE LATER TONIGHT AS

A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE NW. THE FRONT WILL SWEEP E AND

SE ACROSS THE AREA LATER TONIGHT AND MON...THEN STALL JUST E OF

THE REGION MON NIGHT INTO TUE. THE FRONT WILL SLOWLY DRIFT W BACK

TOWARDS THE WATERS TUE NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT AS A HIGH PRES

RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE FAR N WATERS. 



SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N



.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NW EARLY. SEAS

2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS EARLY. 

.MON...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.WED...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.THU...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.FRI...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 



37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS



.TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 20 KT

EARLY. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS EARLY. 

.MON...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND TSTMS. 

.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.THU...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 



CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET



.TONIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.MON...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.TUE...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.WED...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.THU...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.FRI...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

