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FZNT24 KWNM 170313
OFFN02

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1113 PM EDT Wed Jul 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...Much of the waters will remain along the western
extent of a strong Bermuda high pressure area tonight into Thu. A
cold front will approach the NW waters early Thu night, and move
over the northern waters late Thu night into Fri. The front will
reach the central waters by Fri night, 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. Another cold front will
approach from the NW Sun, and move over the northern waters Sun
night, the central waters Mon, and stall across the southern
waters Mon night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

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

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW 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 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 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 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...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.
.SAT...W 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 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...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...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.