038  
FZNT24 KWNM 072048  
OFFN02  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID-ATLANTIC STATES WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
448 PM EDT TUE OCT 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  
HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES OVER THE AREA THIS EVENING,  
THEN GRADUALLY SHIFTS E TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM  
THE W. THE COLD FRONT MOVES E ACROSS THE N AND CENTRAL WATERS WED  
AND WED NIGHT, EVENTUALLY STALLING OVER OR NEAR THE FAR S WATERS  
THU. BEHIND THE FRONT, ANOTHER HIGH BUILDS S, RESULTING IN  
COUNTERFLOW TO THE GULF STREAM AND THE POTENTIAL FOR STEEPER,  
BREAKING WAVES. HIGH PRESSURE THEN CONTINUES OVER MOST OF THE  
AREA INTO FRI NIGHT, AND THEN OVER THE N WATERS SAT AND SAT  
NIGHT. TO THE S, LOW PRESSURE FORMS ALONG THE STALLED COLD FRONT  
ON FRI. THE LOW AND ITS ASSOCIATED WARM FRONT SHOULD SLOWLY MOVE  
N OFFSHORE OF THE SE U.S. COAST FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT,  
BEFORE STALLING OFF THE DELMARVA OR NEW JERSEY COAST SUN INTO SUN  
NIGHT. THE USCG BROADCAST FROM CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA IS  
STILL EXPERIENCING TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES. TECHNICIANS ARE AWARE  
OF THE PROBLEM. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE.  
 
SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS.    
WED  
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS.    
THU  
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
FRI  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 TO 24 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 17 TO 24 FT.  
 
37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS.    
WED  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. NUMEROUS  
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
THU  
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
FRI  
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 20 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO 21 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.  
 
CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TONIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED  
TSTMS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
THU  
NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT  
E TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.    
FRI  
E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.    
SAT  
N TO NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 19 FT.    
SUN  
W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.  
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