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FZNT24 KWNM 030839
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
439 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

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 front will be nearly stationary over and near the E
waters through Thu as weak low pressure centers move NE along the
front. Meanwhile, high pressure will be located over the NW
waters. The front should move slightly N as a warm front Thu
night and Fri as a cold front approaches the waters from the W.
The slow-moving cold front should weaken as it moves E across the
waters Fri and Fri night, with the warm front passing off to the
NE. Another cold front approaches the N waters from the W Sat,
moves into the N and central waters Sat night and early Sun, and
finally reaches the S waters late Sun and Sun night. High
pressure builds into the NW waters from the W behind the front.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms, then isolated showers.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and
tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers. Scattered showers and tstms late.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...Winds becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.THU...Winds becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...Winds becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.THU...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated
showers.
.FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...Winds becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.