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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
348 AM EST Fri Nov 7 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 stationary front will weaken over the S waters
today. High pressure centered just E of the Virginia Capes will
continue shifting E of the area today through Sat while
maintaining a ridge across the S waters. Another strong cold
front will move SE across the area Sat, and stall over the
central waters Sat night. The front will then lift N as a warm
front Sun into Sun night, before yet another strong cold front
moves over the area Sun night through Mon night. A series of
secondary cold fronts will cross the N portion Tue and Tue night
as another high builds E across the S portion.

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SAT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.TUE...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON NIGHT...

.TODAY...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.