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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
515 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 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

ANZ899-030745-
515 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A stationary front across the
southern waters will persist through Wed, then weaken but linger
into Thu before dissipating. High pressure over the N waters will
drift S over the central and southern waters tonight into Wed
night. The high will shift E of the waters Thu and Thu night. The
high will then maintain a ridge over the central and southern
waters Fri into Sun night. Chesapeake NAVTEX is reported
inoperable. Technicians are aware. We apologize for the
inconvenience.

$$

ANZ820-030745-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
515 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ915-030745-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
515 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU NIGHT and FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ920-030745-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
515 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ905-030745-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
515 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of
rain.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ910-030745-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
515 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of
rain.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ825-030745-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
515 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT and SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ828-030745-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
515 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 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.

$$

ANZ925-030745-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
515 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers early.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT through SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ830-030745-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
515 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN and SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ833-030745-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
515 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers early.
.WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ930-030745-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
515 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Isolated
tstms early. Showers likely.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers.
.THU...NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ835-030745-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
515 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Showers likely and scattered tstms.
.WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft. Showers and scattered tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ935-030745-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
515 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Showers likely and isolated tstms.
.WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered tstms.
Showers.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Showers
and scattered tstms.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Rain. Scattered
showers.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Bancroft. Ocean Prediction Center.