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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
351 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 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

ANZ899-170800-
351 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...High pressure will persist E of
the area tonight into Sun night while maintaining a ridge over
the far S portion into Wed night. The ridge will shift just S of
the area Thu into Sat night before extending back across the
southern portions Sun and Sun night. A cold front will approach
from the NW Wed into early Thu, move slowly SE over the N and
central waters later Thu into Fri, and then stall over these
waters Fri night. The front will slowly drift N over the central
and N waters Sat night through Sun night as a series of weak low
pressure areas move E along the front. Chesapeake NAVTEX remains
inoperable. Technicians are aware. We apologize for the
inconvenience.

$$

ANZ820-170800-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
351 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers and
tstms.
.THU...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ915-170800-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
351 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers. Scattered tstms.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Showers and
tstms likely.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ920-170800-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
351 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ905-170800-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
351 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ910-170800-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
351 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ825-170800-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
351 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers and
tstms likely.
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ828-170800-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
351 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Showers and
tstms likely.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ925-170800-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
351 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ830-170800-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
351 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Showers and
tstms likely.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ833-170800-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
351 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Showers and tstms
likely.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Showers and
tstms likely.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ930-170800-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
351 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

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

$$

ANZ835-170800-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
351 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. Showers and tstms likely.
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Showers and
tstms likely.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Showers
and tstms likely.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 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 to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ935-170800-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
351 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to
6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
tstms and scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.