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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
441 AM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

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 E from near Cape Fear early
today will move S over the southern waters today. The front will
move S of the region tonight into Mon night while slowly
weakening. A series of low pressure troughs will slide SE over
the N waters today into Mon. Otherwise, behind the cold front,
high pressure will build SE toward the N and central portions
tonight into Mon, move over the N and central waters late Mon and
Mon night, persist Tue into Wed, and then weaken and pass E of
the area late Wed into Thu. A warm front will cross the far N
portion Wed into Wed night. The next cold front will approach
from the NW Thu and move SE over the N portion Thu night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

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

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

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

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers and tstms
likely.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers
and tstms.
.MON...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.