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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1108 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 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 slowly
shift SE today. A cold front will move SE into the northern
waters today into tonight, then will stall late tonight through
Mon night, extending NE from the Virginia Capes through the outer
Mid-Atlantic Waters. A series of weak low pressure centers will
track NE along the stalled front tonight through 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. The high will cross the
waters Wed and Wed night as weak low pressure develops S and SE
of the area. The high will gradually shift NE Thu, maintaining a
ridge across the waters Thu night. A weak cold front will
approach the coast from the W and NW late Thu night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of
showers.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 15 ft. Showers and slight
chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.TUE...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Chance of
showers.
.MON...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 15 ft. Chance of showers
and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Chance of showers
and slight chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.