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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1055 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php

ANZ899-290215-
1055 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A cold front moving SE away
from the northern waters will become stationary E of Cape
Lookout today while high pressure builds across the northern
waters. High pressure will move E of the waters on Sat as the
front returns back N as a warm front Sat and Sat night. The warm
front will move N of the waters early Sun, while high pressure
over the central Atlantic extends a ridge W into the southern
waters. Another cold front will move SE across the northern
waters Sun night, reaching the central waters Mon. It will
become stationary Mon night, extending NE from Savannah to the
Outer Mid-Atlantic Waters, and remain in place through Tue night
as weak low pressure develops along the front.

$$

ANZ820-290215-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
1055 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of
fog and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ915-290215-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1055 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ920-290215-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1055 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to
5 ft.

$$

ANZ905-290215-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
1055 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ910-290215-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
1055 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ825-290215-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
1055 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.

$$

ANZ828-290215-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
1055 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
Isolated tstms.
.SAT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ925-290215-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
1055 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.SAT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ830-290215-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
1055 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ833-290215-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
1055 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ930-290215-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
1055 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S 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 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to
5 ft.

$$

ANZ835-290215-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
1055 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
5 ft.

$$

ANZ935-290215-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
1055 AM EDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...SW winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.