

270 

FZNT24 KWNM 270328

OFFN02



NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID ATLANTIC STATES WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

1128 PM EDT FRI AUG 26 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 OVER THE NRN AND CENTRAL WATERS

WILL WEAKEN TONIGHT INTO SAT NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE E OVER

THE N WATERS TONIGHT INTO SAT NIGHT WHILE WEAKENING...THEN

DISSIPATE ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS EARLY SUN. ANOTHER RIDGE WILL

BUILD SE OVER THE N WATERS SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...THEN

WEAKEN MON AND MON NIGHT. WEAK LOW PRES WILL APPROACH THE S

WATERS FROM THE E SUN NIGHT...MOVE W ACROSS THE AREA MON INTO

TUE...THEN DISSIPATE NEAR THE CAROLINA COAST TUE NIGHT. A WEAK

HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL EXPAND W ACROSS THE WATERS WED. A COLD FRONT

WILL APPROACH FROM THE NW WED NIGHT. 



SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N



.TONIGHT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 2 TO

4 FT.

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

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

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS. 

.SUN...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.TUE...S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 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. 



37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS



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

.SAT NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED

SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.

.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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

.MON NIGHT...E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.TUE...E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

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

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



CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET



.TONIGHT...E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.SAT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. 

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

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

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

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

.MON NIGHT...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

.TUE...E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO 5

FT.

.TUE NIGHT AND WED...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. 

