

446 

FZNT24 KWNM 162111

OFFN02



NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

511 PM 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 TONIGHT INTO THU...THEN WEAKEN THU NIGHT INTO FRI

NIGHT. A WARM FRONT OVER THE NRN PORTION WILL LIFT N TONIGHT. 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. HIGH PRES

OVER THE NRN WATERS WILL BUILD INTO THE FAR NRN PORTION SUN AND

SUN NIGHT. 



SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N



.TONIGHT...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING SW 20 TO 30 KT EARLY.

SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS

WITH 4 NM VSBY. 

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH 4 NM VSBY. 

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

AND TSTMS WITH 4 NM VSBY. 

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

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

.FRI NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

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

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

.SUN...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

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



37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS



.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

AND TSTMS. 

.WED NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

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

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

.SAT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

.SUN NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 



CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET



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

CHANCE OF TSTMS EARLY. 

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

SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 

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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

