Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
179 FZNT24 KWNM 252038 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 338 PM EST Tue Nov 25 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...High pressure over the far NE waters this evening will shift E of the area tonight as a warm front lifts NE over the waters. A cold front will approach the area from the W Wed, then cross the waters Wed night into Thu night. A series of secondary cold fronts will move across the N portion Wed night into Sat, before high pressure builds E over the area Sat and Sat night. The high will shift E of the area Sun, before another cold front moves over the waters Sun night. Sandy Hook to 37.5N ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of showers. Chance of tstms. .WED...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Chance of showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .FRI...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of showers. Chance of tstms. .WED...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .THU...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .FRI...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet .TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SAT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.