

874 

FZNT24 KWNM 151538

OFFN02



NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1138 AM EDT MON AUG 15 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 WILL APPROACH THE WATERS FROM THE NW TODAY...STALL

NEAR 40N TONIGHT...THEN LIFT N AS A WARM FRONT TUE. LOW PRES WILL

MOVE E AND PASS N OF THE AREA TUE NIGHT AND WED. AN ASSOCIATED

COLD FRONT WILL STALL OVER THE FAR NRN PORTION WED NIGHT INTO

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

NIGHT...MOVE INTO THE NRN WATERS FRI... AND THEN WEAKEN AND STALL

OVER THE NRN PORTION FRI NIGHT.  



SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N



.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. CHANCE

OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. 

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 

.TUE...S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS

AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 

.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

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

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

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



37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS



.TODAY...SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. CHANCE OF

SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. 

.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.TUE...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

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

.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 WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 



CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET



.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. CHANCE

OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. 

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

.TUE...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS. 

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

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

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

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

