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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
454 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 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...The southern waters will remain along the western
extent of a Bermuda high pressure area today into Sat before the
high weakens and shifts southward. A cold front will approach the
NW waters later today, and move E and SE over the northern waters
tonight into Fri. The front will reach the central waters during
Fri, stall and weaken over the central waters Fri night into Sat
night, and then return N as a warm front late Sat night into Sun.
High pressure will cross the waters N of the stalled front Fri
night into Sat night. Another cold front will approach from the
NW Sun, move over the northern waters Sun night, the central
waters Mon, and stall across the southern waters Mon night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance
of showers and tstms.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers
and tstms likely.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.