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FZNT24 KWNM 110903
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
503 AM EDT Sat Oct 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...Low pressure just S of the waters will deepen and
expand as it moves N today through Sun, eventually being centered
offshore of the Virginia Capes Sun night. This broad, complex low
will move very slowly E from the Virginia Capes to the outer
Mid-Atlantic Waters Sun night through Tue night, before clearing
E of the area Wed. Mariners must monitor later forecasts on the
coastal system, and begin to consider avoidance plans as needed.
This will be a long duration event for the east coast, impactful
to the mariner. A cold front will approach from the NW later Wed
and Wed night.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 23 ft. Numerous
showers and tstms.
.SUN...NE winds 40 to 50 kt. Seas 17 to 27 ft. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 35 to 50 kt. Seas 16 to 26 ft. Rain.
.MON...N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...E winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Numerous tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 17 to 23 ft. Numerous
showers and tstms.
.SUN...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 21 ft. Numerous showers
and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.MON...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...E winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. Numerous showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. Numerous
showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Numerous showers
and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Scattered
tstms and isolated showers.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.