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Offshore Forecast
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501 FZNT22 KWBC 070223 OFFNT2 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1023 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 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 ANZ899-080230- 1023 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...Weak high pressure ridging will persist across the waters through Tue night. A cold front will approach the area from the W tonight, stall along the coast Sun and Sun night, and then weaken Mon. A weakening low pressure trough will move W across the S waters Mon night and Tue. The high pressure ridge will weaken over the N waters as another cold front slowly moves to the northern Mid-Atlantic coast Wed and Wed night. High pressure ridging will rebuild westward across the area Thu and Thu night. Chesapeake NAVTEX is reported inoperable. Technicians are aware. We apologize for the inconvenience. $$ ANZ820-080230- Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM- 1023 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .MON...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ915-080230- Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W- 1023 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ920-080230- Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to 250 NM offshore- 1023 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ905-080230- East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N- 1023 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ910-080230- East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore- 1023 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ825-080230- Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore- 1023 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT through WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ828-080230- Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore- 1023 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT and WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ925-080230- Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 1023 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ830-080230- Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore- 1023 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .MON...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT and THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ833-080230- Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.- 1023 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Slight chance of tstms. .SUN through MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT and TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ930-080230- Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 1023 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Slight chance of tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT and WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ835-080230- Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM- 1023 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .MON...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...S winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ935-080230- Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore- 1023 PM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT and TUE...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT and WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$ .Forecaster Mills. Ocean Prediction Center.