NAVTEX Marine Forecast (Portsmouth, VA)

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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
956 PM EST Sun Nov 23 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 cross the N portion tonight into
Mon. High pressure will build SE over the region late Mon into
Tue, then pass E of the area late Tue into Tue night. A warm
front will lift NE over the waters Tue into Tue night, before
another cold front moves across the area Wed into Thu night. A
series of cold fronts will move across the N portion Wed night
into Fri night as high pressure builds E towards the area.  

Sandy Hook to 37.5N

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.MON...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.FRI...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 

37.5N to Cape Hatteras

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED...

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.MON...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.THU...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 

Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.