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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
950 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

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.

ANZ899-200230-
950 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...Intense low pressure over the far
NE waters will move NE and pass E and NE of the area today.
Another intensifying low will move NE over the waters today from
the Carolina coast while pulling a strong cold front over the
waters, then move NE of the area tonight as the front passes E of
the waters. Strong high pressure will build E towards the coast
Mon and Mon night, move offshore Tue, then weaken Tue night. A
third developing low will move NE across the S portion Tue night
into Wed while pulling a strong cold front over the area, before
the front and low pass E of the waters later Wed and Wed night. A
low pressure trough will form along the SE coast Wed and Wed
night, then move N along the coast Thu and Thu night as yet
another low pressure system develops over the waters. Another
high will build E over the N portion Wed night into Thu, then
shift N and E of the area by Thu night.

$$

ANZ820-200230-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
950 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Rain likely and chance of snow.
.TONIGHT...NW winds increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas building to
6 to 11 ft. Chance of rain and snow. Light freezing spray.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
11 ft. Light freezing spray.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas subsiding to 4 to 8
ft. Light freezing spray.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ915-200230-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
950 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas building
to 8 to 14 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON...W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to
15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas subsiding to 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas subsiding to 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas building to 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ920-200230-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
950 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 25 to 35 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft. Chance of rain and scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas building to 10 to 17
ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
10 to 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas subsiding to 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
subsiding to 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas building to 7 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas subsiding
to 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to
25 kt. Seas building to 6 to 11 ft.

$$

ANZ905-200230-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
950 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.MON...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 15 ft.
.TUE...W winds diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas subsiding to 6
to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ910-200230-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
950 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
13 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W. Seas building
to 10 to 18 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas subsiding to 8 to
14 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
subsiding to 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt.
Seas becoming 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt. Seas building
to 7 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
building to 6 to 11 ft.

$$

ANZ825-200230-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
950 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft. Rain likely.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt. Seas
building to 6 to 11 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON...NW winds diminishing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas becoming 4 to 8 ft.
Light freezing spray.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas building to 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds diminishing to 15 to 20 kt, then to 5 to 10
kt. Seas subsiding to 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ828-200230-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
950 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft, building to 8 to 12 ft. Chance of rain, then scattered
showers.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON...NW winds diminishing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
subsiding to 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas building to
6 to 10 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds diminishing to 15 to 20 kt, then to 10 to
15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas subsiding
to 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ925-200230-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
950 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft. Rain, then scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas building to 10 to 17
ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas subsiding to 7 to
12 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
subsiding to 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
6 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ830-200230-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
950 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to
12 ft. Rain, then scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
building to 8 to 15 ft. Chance of showers.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas becoming 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
subsiding to 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
building to 7 to 11 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to
14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt.
Seas subsiding to 4 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ833-200230-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
950 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
building to 8 to 15 ft. Chance of showers.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas becoming 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
subsiding to 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt.
Seas building to 7 to 13 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas becoming 4 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ930-200230-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
950 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to
12 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to
30 kt. Seas building to 10 to 15 ft. Scattered showers and
tstms.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
becoming 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 12 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ835-200230-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
950 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
subsiding to 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
subsiding to 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt.
Seas building to 8 to 15 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ935-200230-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
950 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 7 to 11 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas becoming 8 to 14 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON...N to NW winds diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas subsiding
to 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 25 to 35 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 14 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.THU...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt.
Seas becoming 7 to 8 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Mills. Ocean Prediction Center.