FZNT24 KWNM 070345

OFFN02



NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters

NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC

1145 PM EDT Sun Apr 6 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 cold front will stall late tonight through Mon

night, extending NE from the Virginia Capes through the outer

Mid-Atlantic Waters. A series of weak low pressure centers will

track NE along the stalled front late tonight into Mon night

before a stronger low passes E and NE of the NE portion of the

outer waters later Mon night into Tue. The front will finally

move E of the waters Tue afternoon. A secondary cold front will

move E across the N waters Tue and Tue night, while high pressure

builds E to the coast. The high will cross the waters Wed and Wed

night as weak low pressure develops S and SE of the area. The

high will gradually shift NE Thu, maintaining a ridge across the

waters Thu night. A cold front will approach the coast from the W

and NW late Thu night. Low pressure will organize over the SE and

Mid-Atlantic states Fri into Fri night with a warm front

developing and lifting NE over the waters with the associated

cold front reaching the coast Fri, and then moving slowly

offshore Fri night.  



Sandy Hook to 37.5N



...GALE WARNING...



.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Chance of rain

and areas of drizzle. 

.MON...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Rain and areas of

fog with vsby 1 nm or less. 

.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Rain

and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. 

.TUE...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. 

.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.FRI...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 



37.5N to Cape Hatteras



...GALE WARNING...



.TONIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 

.MON...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered showers

and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. 

.MON NIGHT...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Rain and

areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. 

.TUE...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Rain.

.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 

.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.THU...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.FRI...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 



Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet



...GALE WARNING...



.TONIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 

.MON...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.

Scattered showers and tstms. 

.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain.

.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

.WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.