diff --git a/tests/SharpCompress.Test/GZip/GZipWriterNonSeekableTests.cs b/tests/SharpCompress.Test/GZip/GZipWriterNonSeekableTests.cs
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+using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using SharpCompress.Archives.GZip;
+using SharpCompress.Test.Mocks;
+using SharpCompress.Writers.GZip;
+using Xunit;
+
+namespace SharpCompress.Test.GZip;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Regression tests for writing gzip streams to non-seekable (forward-only) output streams.
+/// GZip is inherently a single forward stream with no seek-dependent layout, so streaming to
+/// a <see cref="ForwardOnlyStream"/> must simply produce a valid, readable gzip stream.
+/// </summary>
+public class GZipWriterNonSeekableTests
+{
+    private const string EntryName = "content.txt";
+
+    private static byte[] CreateContent() =>
+        Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(string.Concat(Enumerable.Repeat("Hello streaming gzip! ", 500)));
+
+    private static async Task<byte[]> WriteToNonSeekableAsync(byte[] content)
+    {
+        using var ms = new MemoryStream();
+        await using (var writer = new GZipWriter(new ForwardOnlyStream(ms)))
+        {
+            using var source = new MemoryStream(content);
+            await writer.WriteAsync(EntryName, source, null);
+        }
+        return ms.ToArray();
+    }
+
+    private static byte[] WriteToNonSeekableSync(byte[] content)
+    {
+        using var ms = new MemoryStream();
+        using (var writer = new GZipWriter(new ForwardOnlyStream(ms)))
+        {
+            using var source = new MemoryStream(content);
+            writer.Write(EntryName, source, null);
+        }
+        return ms.ToArray();
+    }
+
+    private static void AssertRoundTrips(byte[] gz, byte[] expected)
+    {
+        using var archive = GZipArchive.OpenArchive(new MemoryStream(gz));
+        var entry = archive.Entries.First();
+        using var extracted = new MemoryStream();
+        using (var entryStream = entry.OpenEntryStream())
+        {
+            entryStream.CopyTo(extracted);
+        }
+        Assert.Equal(expected, extracted.ToArray());
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task GZip_Async_NonSeekable_RoundTrips()
+    {
+        var content = CreateContent();
+        var gz = await WriteToNonSeekableAsync(content);
+        AssertRoundTrips(gz, content);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void GZip_Sync_NonSeekable_RoundTrips()
+    {
+        var content = CreateContent();
+        var gz = WriteToNonSeekableSync(content);
+        AssertRoundTrips(gz, content);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/SharpCompress.Test/SevenZip/SevenZipWriterNonSeekableTests.cs b/tests/SharpCompress.Test/SevenZip/SevenZipWriterNonSeekableTests.cs
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+using System.IO;
+using SharpCompress.Common;
+using SharpCompress.Test.Mocks;
+using SharpCompress.Writers.SevenZip;
+using Xunit;
+
+namespace SharpCompress.Test.SevenZip;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// 7z writing requires a seekable output stream so the signature header can be back-patched on
+/// finalize (see SevenZipWriter.cs). Unlike Zip, it cannot fall back to a streaming layout, so
+/// constructing a writer over a non-seekable output must fail fast. This pins that documented
+/// limitation against silent regression.
+/// </summary>
+public class SevenZipWriterNonSeekableTests
+{
+    [Fact]
+    public void SevenZip_NonSeekable_Output_Throws()
+    {
+        using var ms = new MemoryStream();
+        Assert.Throws<ArchiveOperationException>(() =>
+            new SevenZipWriter(new ForwardOnlyStream(ms), new SevenZipWriterOptions())
+        );
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/SharpCompress.Test/Tar/TarWriterNonSeekableTests.cs b/tests/SharpCompress.Test/Tar/TarWriterNonSeekableTests.cs
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+using System;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using SharpCompress.Archives.Tar;
+using SharpCompress.Common;
+using SharpCompress.Test.Mocks;
+using SharpCompress.Writers.Tar;
+using Xunit;
+
+namespace SharpCompress.Test.Tar;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Regression tests for writing tar archives to non-seekable (forward-only) output streams.
+/// Tar is a forward-only format with no header back-patching, so streaming to a
+/// <see cref="ForwardOnlyStream"/> must produce a valid, readable archive. The sources are
+/// seekable so the writer can derive each entry's size up front (see TarWriter.cs).
+/// </summary>
+public class TarWriterNonSeekableTests
+{
+    private static readonly DateTime FixedModificationTime = new(2024, 5, 15, 10, 30, 0);
+
+    private static (string Name, byte[] Content)[] CreateStreamingTestEntries() =>
+        [
+            (
+                "first.txt",
+                Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(
+                    string.Concat(Enumerable.Repeat("Hello streaming tar! ", 500))
+                )
+            ),
+            (
+                "nested/second.txt",
+                Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(
+                    string.Concat(Enumerable.Repeat("Another entry with different content. ", 300))
+                )
+            ),
+        ];
+
+    private static async Task<byte[]> WriteArchiveToNonSeekableAsync(
+        (string Name, byte[] Content)[] entries
+    )
+    {
+        using var ms = new MemoryStream();
+        await using (
+            var writer = new TarWriter(
+                new ForwardOnlyStream(ms),
+                new TarWriterOptions(CompressionType.None, true)
+            )
+        )
+        {
+            foreach (var (name, content) in entries)
+            {
+                using var source = new MemoryStream(content);
+                await writer.WriteAsync(name, source, FixedModificationTime);
+            }
+        }
+        return ms.ToArray();
+    }
+
+    private static byte[] WriteArchiveToNonSeekableSync((string Name, byte[] Content)[] entries)
+    {
+        using var ms = new MemoryStream();
+        using (
+            var writer = new TarWriter(
+                new ForwardOnlyStream(ms),
+                new TarWriterOptions(CompressionType.None, true)
+            )
+        )
+        {
+            foreach (var (name, content) in entries)
+            {
+                using var source = new MemoryStream(content);
+                writer.Write(name, source, FixedModificationTime);
+            }
+        }
+        return ms.ToArray();
+    }
+
+    private static async Task AssertRoundTripsAsync(
+        byte[] tar,
+        (string Name, byte[] Content)[] entries
+    )
+    {
+        using var archive = TarArchive.OpenArchive(new MemoryStream(tar));
+        var fileEntries = archive.Entries.Where(e => !e.IsDirectory).ToList();
+        Assert.Equal(entries.Length, fileEntries.Count);
+        foreach (var (name, content) in entries)
+        {
+            var entry = fileEntries.Single(e => e.Key == name);
+            using var extracted = new MemoryStream();
+#if LEGACY_DOTNET
+            using (var entryStream = await entry.OpenEntryStreamAsync())
+#else
+            await using (var entryStream = await entry.OpenEntryStreamAsync())
+#endif
+            {
+                await entryStream.CopyToAsync(extracted);
+            }
+            Assert.Equal(content, extracted.ToArray());
+        }
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task Tar_Async_NonSeekable_RoundTrips()
+    {
+        var entries = CreateStreamingTestEntries();
+        var tar = await WriteArchiveToNonSeekableAsync(entries);
+        await AssertRoundTripsAsync(tar, entries);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task Tar_Sync_NonSeekable_RoundTrips()
+    {
+        var entries = CreateStreamingTestEntries();
+        var tar = WriteArchiveToNonSeekableSync(entries);
+        await AssertRoundTripsAsync(tar, entries);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task Tar_Async_NonSeekable_Matches_Sync_Output()
+    {
+        var entries = CreateStreamingTestEntries();
+        var asyncTar = await WriteArchiveToNonSeekableAsync(entries);
+        var syncTar = WriteArchiveToNonSeekableSync(entries);
+
+        Assert.Equal(syncTar, asyncTar);
+    }
+}