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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1129 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 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 strong area of low pressure centered about 100 nm
SE of Cape Lookout will move E across the area today. The low
will clear E of the waters tonight, then continue moving away
from the region Wed. High pressure will move into the southern
waters Wed. A cold front will move SE into the northern waters
Wed, then stall across the northern portions Wed night through
Fri night as high pressure slides E across the southern waters.
The stationary front over the northern waters will lift N as a
warm front late Fri night into Sat and move N of the area by Sat
night, as high pressure expands into the central and northern
waters.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...E winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to
14 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 40 to 50 kt, diminishing to 30 to 40 kt. Seas
14 to 20 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.