

724 

FZNT24 KWNM 022048

OFFN02



NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

448 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 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...LOW PRES CENTERED OVER THE NRN WATERS WILL PASS E OF

THE AREA THIS EVENING...THEN MOVE OFF TO THE NE TONIGHT. THE LOW

WILL PULL A COLD FRONT S ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS TONIGHT INTO

WED...WITH THE FRONT STALLING OVER THE SRN WATERS LATE WED AND

WED NIGHT. WEAK LOW PRES WILL FORM ALONG THE FRONT NEAR CAPE FEAR

LATE THU AND THU NIGHT...THEN PASS NE ACROSS THE AREA FRI THROUGH

SAT AS THE FRONT DISSIPATES. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL BUILD INTO

THE NRN WATERS THU AND THU NIGHT...THEN WEAKEN AND SHIFT E OF THE

AREA FRI. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE MID ATLC COAST

LATE SAT...MOVE OFFSHORE INTO THE NW WATERS SAT NIGHT...THEN

CONTINUE SE OVER THE CENTRAL AND SRN WATERS SUN AND SUN NIGHT. 



SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N



.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT

EARLY. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

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

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

.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 

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

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

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

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

.SUN...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 



37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS



.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

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

.THU...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

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

.FRI...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

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

.SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

.SUN...SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 



CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET



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

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

.WED...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND TSTMS. 

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

SCATTERED SHOWERS.

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

SHOWERS. 

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

.FRI...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.SAT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

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

.SUN...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

