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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
444 AM EDT Sun Jul 20 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 warm front extending SE from near Ocean City will
continue N this morning, then clear N of the waters in the
afternoon. High pressure will persist across the S portions this
morning, and then will shift S and weaken later today into
tonight. A cold front will approach from the NW later today, then
move across the N portions tonight. The front will continue
across the central areas Mon, and then stall over the S waters
Mon night through Wed night as high pressure builds SE over the N
and central areas. Low pressure may develop along the stalled
front by Wed before drifting N across the S portions into Thu
night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

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

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

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