


Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
954 FZNT24 KWNM 010354 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1154 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 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 stationary front oriented SW to NW will persist over or just E of the outer waters tonight through Thu night. A series of weak low pressure centers will lift NE along the front tonight through Wed. A weak secondary front extending NE from Cape Hatteras across the central waters tonight will strengthen slightly on Mon before becoming absorbed by a low lifting NE into the outer mid-Atlantic waters Mon night along the more southern front. High pressure will build E across the northern waters Tue night through Wed night before shifting E of the area on Thu. The stationary front over the far outer waters will lift N through the outer mid-Atlantic waters Thu night into Fri. A cold front will approach the coast late Fri night. Sandy Hook to 37.5N ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .MON...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Chance of rain. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .MON...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.