Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
674 FZNT24 KWNM 132101 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 401 PM EST Thu Nov 13 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 cold front or surface trough will move S through the waters tonight while gradually diminishing. Otherwise, high pressure will prevail over the S waters through Fri night, while a series of surface troughs moves SE across the N waters. High pressure will be over much of the area early Sat, then as the high shifts E and S, a warm front will move N over the central waters Sat and through the N waters Sat night. A cold front sweeps E across the N waters Sun and through the S waters Sun night and very early Mon. High pressure then gradually builds over the S waters for Mon night through Tue night, while a series of surface troughs moves SE over the N waters around broad low pressure well to the NE of the area along Atlantic Canada. A warm front may begin to emerge off of the mid-Atlantic coast late Tue night. Sandy Hook to 37.5N ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Isolated showers. .FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers E portion. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .MON...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .TUE...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Isolated showers E portion. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. .MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .TUE...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SAT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Isolated showers E portion. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.