FZNT24 KWNM 040310 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1110 PM EDT Sun May 3 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...Intense low pressure NE of the waters, will continue moving NE of the area tonight through Mon night. High pressure will persist across the S portion tonight, then gradually shift E of the region Mon through Tue night while maintaining a ridge across the area. The ridge will weaken Wed and Wed night as a cold front slowly approaches from the W. The cold front will move SE into the waters Thu and Thu night as developing low pressure tracks N and NE from the northern waters. High pressure will build offshore and across the waters behind the front Fri and Fri night. Sandy Hook to 37.5N ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU... .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet .TONIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.