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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
436 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 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 low pressure trough over the far NE waters this
evening will pass E of the area early tonight. A high pressure
ridge will persist across the S portion tonight through Sat, then
shift SE of the region Sat night through Sun night. A cold front
will slowly approach the area from the N early tonight, then
stall N of the waters later tonight into Fri as a series of low
pressure areas track E along the front. The front will then move
slowly S into the N waters Fri night and Sat, stall over the N
portion Sat night and Sun, then lift slowly back N as a warm
front Sun night as a cold front approaches from the W.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.