221  
FZNT24 KWNM 171522  
OFFN02  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR MID-ATLANTIC STATES WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
1122 AM EDT FRI OCT 17 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  
DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE TO THE E OF THE AREA WILL  
DRIFT S THEN SE TODAY, THEN SLOWLY MOVE WELL E OF THE REGION  
TONIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER AVOIDANCE  
PLANS DEPENDING ON THEIR VESSEL TYPE AND CARGO. HIGH PRESSURE  
WILL BUILD E OVER THE WATERS SAT THROUGH SUN, THEN SHIFT E OF THE  
REGION LATE SUN AND SUN NIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES OFFSHORE. THE  
FRONT WILL THEN MOVE E ACROSS THE WATERS MON AND EARLY MON NIGHT  
AS A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH CROSSES THE N WATERS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL  
BRIEFLY BUILD E OVER THE S WATERS MON NIGHT, THEN WEAKEN TUE  
WHILE SHIFTING S OF THE REGION. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE  
OFFSHORE TUE NIGHT.  
 
SANDY HOOK TO 37.5N  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
11 TO 16 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
MON  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
TUE  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.  
 
37.5N TO CAPE HATTERAS  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.    
SAT  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
MON  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.  
 
CAPE HATTERAS TO MURRELLS INLET  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
SUN  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
MON  
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.  
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