


Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
491 FZNT24 KWNM 292039 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 439 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 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...Strengthening low pressure just E of the northern waters will move NE away from the waters tonight as a cold front moves offshore over the northern waters. Weak high pressure will persist over the central and S waters tonight into Sat. The front will move E of the N waters Sat as high pressure expands from the central into the northern waters, as weak low pressure develops along a stationary front over the far southern waters. The low will move E and NE over the far S waters Sat night into Sun as the high retreats N to the N waters. The low will move NE and pass E of the southern and central waters Sun night into Mon as the high retreats N to the New England waters. A ridge associated with the high to the N of the area will develop over the inner waters Mon night into Tue as the low moves off to the E and NE of the area. Weak high pressure will cover most of the N and central waters Tue night into Wed as a front to the S of the waters begins to return N as a warm front. The front and a developing low pressure area will lift N over the southern waters Wed night as the ridge dissipates. Sandy Hook to 37.5N .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Showers and tstms. .SUN...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.