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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1037 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 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

ANZ899-170230-
1037 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...High pressure will persist E of
the area tonight into Sat night while maintaining a ridge over
the far S portion into Wed night, before the ridge shifts just S
of the area Thu into Sat 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 the central waters
Fri night. The front will remain over the central waters Sat and
Sat night as weak low pressure areas move E along the front.
Chesapeake NAVTEX remains inoperable. Technicians are aware. We
apologize for the inconvenience.

$$

ANZ820-170230-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
1037 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 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 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 4
ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ915-170230-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1037 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

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

$$

ANZ920-170230-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1037 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

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

$$

ANZ905-170230-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
1037 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less. Isolated tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of
tstms.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas subsiding to 4 to 6
ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ910-170230-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
1037 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

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

$$

ANZ825-170230-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
1037 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance
of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Slight chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. 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, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ828-170230-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
1037 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Slight chance
of tstms.
.WED...S to 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.
.THU and THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.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 5 ft.

$$

ANZ925-170230-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
1037 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

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

$$

ANZ830-170230-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
1037 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas becoming 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU through FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ833-170230-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
1037 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers and tstms
likely.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 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 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ930-170230-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
1037 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Isolated tstms.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Slight
chance of showers and tstms.
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 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 7 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ835-170230-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
1037 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

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

$$

ANZ935-170230-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
1037 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

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

$$

.Forecaster Mills. Ocean Prediction Center.