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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
411 PM EST Fri Dec 5 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...Low pressure centered just off the coast of the
Carolinas will track NE across the waters through Sat, then clear
well E of the area by Sat night. High pressure will build E
across the waters late Sat into Sun, then shift NE and dissipate
Sun night. A strong cold front will approach the coast late Sun
and Sun night, then sweep E across the waters Mon and Mon night.
A series of low pressures may develop along or just ahead of the
cold front Mon. High pressure will build E across the area behind
the cold front late Mon into Tue, then shift E Tue night ahead of
the next approaching front. That next cold front will move across
the waters Wed and Wed night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON...

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Rain
early in the evening, then scattered showers.
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers.
.SUN...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON...

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Rain early
in the evening, then scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.