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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
444 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 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...As high pressure remains over the S waters, a surface
trough will be located over the N and central waters tonight
through Wed night. A cold front approaches from the NW Thu,
gradually moving SE across the N waters Thu night and Fri as high
pressure to the S retreats E. The front should weaken and stall
over the central waters Fri night through Sat, with weak low
pressure possibly forming off of the SE U.S. coast just S of the
front along a surface trough. The front should move back N as a
weak warm front late Sat and Sat night as high pressure builds N.
The high continues over most of the area Sun and Sun night, with
any weak low pressure drifting off of the SE coast.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. Showers more numerous W portion this evening.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms, then numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms. Areas of fog NW portion with vsby 1
nm or less.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Numerous showers
and scattered tstms. Areas of fog NW portion with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Numerous showers
and scattered tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...Winds becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms, then numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Numerous showers
and scattered tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Winds becoming NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...Winds becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.