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FZNT24 KWNM 160248
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
948 PM EST Sat Nov 15 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 warm front over the central waters will move N
tonight while a cold front approaches from the NW. The cold front
will sweep quickly E over the N waters by Sun afternoon and
through the S waters overnight Sun and into Mon. High pressure
will build over the S waters, while a series of surface troughs
pass from NW to SE over the N waters Mon through Tue night. High
pressure will gradually build E over most of the waters Wed and
Wed night. A surface front may develop off the Carolina coast
late Tue night with weak low pressure possibly moving E along the
front and off of the coast Wed night. The low will move E of the
area Thu and the cold front will push S into the southern waters
and stall into Thu night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 12 ft. Isolated showers.
.SUN...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Isolated
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Isolated
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.MON...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.