FZNT24 KWNM 200252

OFFN02



NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters

NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC

1052 PM EDT Sun Apr 19 2026



Conditions given represent the highest within that period.



Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.



...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available

through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal

waters forecasts...



.SYNOPSIS...A strong cold front will move E and SE across the

waters tonight. A secondary cold front will push across the

waters Mon and Mon night. High pressure will build E into the

region Mon night through Tue night. The high will weaken and

slide over the southern waters Wed as a cold front moves into the

northern waters Wed and Wed night. The front will continue

through the central waters Thu, then stall across the southern

waters Thu night through Fri night.  



Sandy Hook to 37.5N



.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 

.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.FRI...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 



37.5N to Cape Hatteras



.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Slight chance

of rain. 

.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.THU...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 



Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet



.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Slight chance

of rain. 

.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.THU...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.