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FZNT24 KWNM 140401
OFFN02

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1201 AM EDT Tue Oct 14 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 broad, complex low pressure system will slowly move
to the SE overnight into Tue, with multiple reforming low centers
across the waters. The broad low pressure system should clear E
of the area into the N Atlantic Tue night into Wed. A cold front
will approach from the N Wed, then move across the waters Wed
night. Another low will develop just NE of the area Wed night
into Thu, intensify just E of the area Thu night into Fri, then
move E into the N Atlantic Fri night. High pressure will build
into the eastern U.S. Wed through Fri, then move E over the
waters Fri night through Sat night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered showers
and slight chance of tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.FRI...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered showers
and slight chance of tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
Slight chance of tstms and isolated showers.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers
and slight chance of tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.