Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
928 FZNT24 KWNM 150826 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 326 AM 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 series of surface troughs will continue to move S across the N waters early this morning around broad low pressure over Atlantic Canada, as high pressure will be located over the S waters. A warm front should emerge off of the central waters today under overall weak, broad high pressure. The warm front will move N tonight while a cold front approaches from the NW. The cold front should sweep quickly E over the N waters by Sun afternoon and through the S waters overnight Sun and into Mon. While high pressure will then build over the S waters, around persistent, broad low pressure over SE Canada, another series of surface troughs will pass from NW to SE over the N waters Mon through Tue night. High pressure then gradually builds E over most of the waters Wed and Wed night. However, a surface front may develop off of the Carolina coast late Tue night with weak low pressure possibly moving E along the front and off of the coast Wed night. Sandy Hook to 37.5N ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. .MON...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .SUN...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. .MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SUN...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered showers. .MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.