FZNT24 KWNM 021537 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1137 AM EDT Wed Jul 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...Mariners should use caution in and near any of the stronger thunderstorms which may become more widespread over many portions of the waters today through Thu. The stronger thunderstorms can produce very gusty winds and very rough seas. Otherwise, as high pressure remains over the S waters, a surface trough will be located over the N and central waters today into tonight. A cold front approaches from the NW early tonight, gradually moving SE across the N waters later tonight into Thu night as high pressure to the S retreats E. The front should weaken and stall over the central or S waters Fri through Sat, with weak low pressure forecast to form off of the SE U.S. coast just S of the front along a surface trough. The front should move back N as a weak warm front Sat night into Sun night as high pressure to the N drifts off to the E, and any weak low pressure drifts off of or near the SE coast. Sandy Hook to 37.5N .TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. Areas of fog NE portion with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. Areas of fog NE portion with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. Areas of fog NE portion with vsby 1 nm or less. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras .TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms, then numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI...Winds becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms, then numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI...Winds becoming E to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.