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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1024 AM 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 will move off the Mid-Atlantic coast
today, 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.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 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 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON...

.TODAY...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SUN...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON...

.TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.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 8 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 winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.