Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
605 FZNT22 KWBC 011512 OFFNT2 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1112 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 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 ANZ899-020315- 1112 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A high pressure ridge across the southern waters will shift S of the area today. A cold front across the NW waters will move SE and reach the central waters today, and then will become stationary late tonight into Tue, extending E and NE off the Georgia coast to the outer Mid- Atlantic waters. The front will remain in place through Tue night as weak low pressure develops and tracks NE along the front. High pressure will move SE into the northern waters Wed, and will drift S into the central and southern waters Wed night and Thu. The high will shift E of the waters Thu night as a weak cold front approaches the northern Mid-Atlantic coast. The high will maintain a ridge extending W over the central and southern waters Fri and Fri night. $$ ANZ820-020315- Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM- 1112 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ915-020315- Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W- 1112 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024 .TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms, then rain. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ920-020315- Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to 250 NM offshore- 1112 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ905-020315- East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N- 1112 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Numerous tstms and chance of showers. .TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ910-020315- East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore- 1112 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Numerous tstms. Numerous showers. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming variable 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ825-020315- Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore- 1112 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E 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 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ828-020315- Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore- 1112 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ925-020315- Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 1112 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous tstms. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ830-020315- Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore- 1112 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024 .TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ833-020315- Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.- 1112 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024 .TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Numerous tstms. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ930-020315- Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 1112 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous tstms. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely and scattered tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .WED...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ835-020315- Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM- 1112 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Numerous tstms. .TUE...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers likely and scattered tstms. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ935-020315- Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore- 1112 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024 .TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous tstms. .TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Showers likely and scattered tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ .Forecaster Holley. Ocean Prediction Center.