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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1120 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 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 NE will persist
over or just E of the outer waters today through Thu night. A
series of weak low pressure centers will lift NE along the front
today through Wed. A weak secondary front extending NE from Cape
Hatteras across the central waters will strengthen slightly today
before becoming absorbed by a low lifting NE into the outer
mid-Atlantic waters tonight 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 as a warm front.
A cold front will approach the coast late Fri night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.