

650 

FZNT24 KWNM 160849

OFFN02



NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

449 AM EDT TUE AUG 16 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 HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND

SRN WATERS TODAY INTO THU...THEN WEAKEN THU NIGHT INTO FRI NIGHT.

A COLD FRONT OVER THE FAR NRN PORTION WILL BECOME STATIONARY THIS

MORNING...THEN LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT LATER TODAY. LOW PRES WILL

MOVE E AND PASS N OF THE AREA TONIGHT AND WED. AN ASSOCIATED COLD

FRONT WILL REACH THE NRN PORTION AND STALL WED NIGHT INTO THU.

YET ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE NW THU NIGHT...MOVE

INTO THE NRN WATERS FRI...THEN WEAKEN AND STALL OVER THE CENTRAL

WATERS FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT WHILE HIGH PRES BUILDS N OF

THE AREA. 



SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N



.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT.

SEAS 1 TO 3 FT BECOMING 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND

TSTMS.

.WED NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5

FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.THU AND THU NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI...WINDS BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.

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

.SAT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

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



37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS



.TODAY...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.

 SEAS 1 TO 3 FT...BECOMING 2 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND

TSTMS.

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS BECOMING 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE

OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.THU...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.FRI...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

.SAT NIGHT...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 



CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET



.TODAY...S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SE. SEAS 1 TO 3

FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS

AND TSTMS.

.WED...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 

.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

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

.FRI NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

