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FZNT24 KWNM 171522
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1122 AM EDT Fri Oct 17 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...Developing low pressure to the E of the area will
drift S then SE today, then slowly move well E of the region
tonight through Sat night. Mariners should consider avoidance
plans depending on their vessel type and cargo. High pressure
will build E over the waters Sat through Sun, then shift E of the
region late Sun and Sun night as a cold front moves offshore. The
front will then move E across the waters Mon and early Mon night
as a low pressure trough crosses the N waters. High pressure will
briefly build E over the S waters Mon night, then weaken Tue
while shifting S of the region. Another cold front will move
offshore Tue night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
11 to 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.