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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
447 PM EDT Fri Aug 21 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 low pressure currently centered about 80 NM to the
SE of Montauk Point will move slowly NE along coastal New England
tonight through Sat night. The low will lift a warm front N of
the area later tonight, while the associated cold front stalls
across the waters tonight into Sat. The stationary front then
lifts N across the waters as a warm front later Sat and Sat
night, clearing N of the region Sun. Another cold front
approaches the coast Sun, then moves offshore later Sun and Sun
night. The front clears E of the N portions Mon, with leaving a
stationary front across the central areas Tue through Wed night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Numerous
showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Numerous
showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Tstms and scattered
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Numerous
showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.