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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
933 AM EST Sun Nov 16 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 far NE waters will pass NE of
the area this morning. A strong cold front will move SE over the
waters today into Mon. High pressure will build over the S waters
Mon through Tue night while a series of low pressure troughs pass
SE over the N waters. The high will gradually expand N over the
entire region Wed and Wed night, then shift E of the area Thu.
Low pressure will move slowly E over the N portion Wed into Thu
night while pulling a cold front across the waters.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Isolated
showers.
.TONIGHT...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...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 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...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 to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable 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 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Isolated
showers.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Isolated
showers.
.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 5 to 15 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.