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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
451 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 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...High pressure centered just SW of Bermuda will
remain nearly stationary today through Sat while maintaining a
ridge across the southern waters. The ridge will shift S of the
area Sat night and Sun. Meanwhile, a cold front will move S into
the northern waters today, then will stall off Currituck Beach
Light late today into tonight before lifting back N as a warm
front later tonight through Sat night. Another cold front will
move SE into the northern waters Sun and Sun night, then will
slow and stall Mon and Mon night, extending from SW to NE across
the area. A series of low pressure centers will track NE along
the stalled front Mon and Mon night. The front will finally move
E of the waters Tue. A secondary cold front will move E across
the N waters Tue and Tue night, while high pressure builds E to
the coast.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN...

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers,
tstms and fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.SAT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Showers
likely, tstms and fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.MON...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN...

.TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers
and slight chance of tstms. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of
showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.MON...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.