

916 

FZNT24 KWNM 171559

OFFN02



NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1159 AM EDT WED AUG 17 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 SRN WATERS

TODAY INTO THU...THEN WEAKEN THU NIGHT INTO FRI NIGHT WHILE

DRIFTING S OF THE AREA. LOW PRES OVER THE NRN GULF OF MAINE WILL

MOVE E WHILE PULLING A COLD FRONT OVER THE NRN WATERS TODAY. THE

COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE THROUGH THE NE PORTION TONIGHT INTO THU.

ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NRN WATERS THU NIGHT AND

FRI...THEN STALL OVER THE CENTRAL WATERS FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT

NIGHT WHILE WEAKENING. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD OVER THE NRN WATERS

SAT INTO SUN...THEN WEAKEN LATE SUN AND SUN NIGHT.



SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N



.TODAY...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 

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

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

SHOWERS. 

.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

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

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

.SUN...SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 



37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS



.TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

.THU NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. TSTMS

AND SCATTERED SHOWERS. 

.FRI...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

.SAT...E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

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

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

.SUN NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 



CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET



.TODAY...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

