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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
455 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 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

ANZ899-181945-
455 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A cold front will approach the
coast today, then move slowly into the N and central portions
tonight. The front will become stationary across the northern
and central waters extending NE from Cape Charles through Sun
while slowly weakening. A weak low pressure may form along the
front Sun morning, moving quickly E along the front away from the
waters Sun night. The front will lift back to the N as a warm
front Mon and Mon night. Otherwise, high pressure will persist E
of the area tonight into Mon night, maintaining a ridge over the
waters S of Cape Hatteras through the period. Chesapeake NAVTEX
remains inoperable. Technicians are aware. We apologize for the
inconvenience.

$$

ANZ820-181945-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
455 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW less than
10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ915-181945-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
455 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Numerous showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ920-181945-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
455 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Numerous showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ905-181945-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
455 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ910-181945-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
455 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ825-181945-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
455 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

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

$$

ANZ828-181945-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
455 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Numerous showers.
Numerous tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ925-181945-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
455 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Numerous showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ830-181945-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
455 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Numerous showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ833-181945-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
455 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ930-181945-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
455 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ835-181945-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
455 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ935-181945-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
455 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Scattered tstms.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.