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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
457 AM EDT Sat Aug 2 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 extending NE from the S Carolina coast
early this morning will drift S today and then stall over the
inner part of the southern waters NE across the outer central
waters by tonight as low pressure develops along the front. The
low will move slowly NE along the front tonight through Mon,
passing E of the area by Mon night. The front will linger over
the southern waters Tue through Wed night with weak lows
occasionally forming along the frontal boundary. High pressure
will build S into the far N waters by tonight, then prevail over
the far northern portions into next week. A stronger high will
build N of the area Tue night into Wed night. All mariners should
use caution in or near any of the heavier thunderstorms which
will likely persist mainly near and S of the cold front today
through Sun.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Chance of
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Showers and
tstms likely.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Chance of
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Chance of showers
and slight chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Showers and
tstms likely.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Showers likely
and scattered tstms.
.SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Showers with tstms
likely.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Showers with
tstms likely.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.