FZNT24 KWNM 020838
OFFN02

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
438 AM EDT Wed Apr 2 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 nearly stationary front over the S waters will
begin to lift N later this morning through tonight then is
expected to move N of the area on Thu night. A low pressure
trough crossing the N waters early this morning will pass E of
the area today. High pressure will build SE over the N waters
today, then shift E and NE of the area tonight while a ridge
extends W and SW across the the southern waters through early
Fri. A cold front will move S into the N waters late Thu night
and Fri, then stall over the central and northern waters Fri into
early Fri night, before lifting back N as a warm front later Fri
night through Sat night. Yet another cold front will approach the
area from the W Sun and approach the coast Sun night.  

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms. 
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Slight
chance of showers and tstms. 
.THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.