Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
712 FZNT22 KWBC 080230 OFFNT2 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 930 PM EST Fri Feb 7 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. ANZ899-081430- 930 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A cold front over the S waters will briefly stall tonight, then lift back N across the waters as a warm front Sat and Sat night. Low pressure will move to the New Jersey coast late Sat, then track NE across the N portions Sat night and Sun while pulling another cold front offshore. The cold front will stall across the S portions Sun night through Mon night, while high pressure builds across the central and N waters. The high will shift E and NE of the area Tue. Low pressure will develop along the stationary front off the Southeast coast Mon night, slowly track NE across the waters Tue and Tue night, then move well E of the area Wed. Another low pressure will develop off the mid-Atlantic coast later Wed, then track NE Wed night pulling another strong cold front to the coast. $$ ANZ820-081430- Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM- 930 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025 .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Rain and chance of snow. Scattered showers, tstms and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ915-081430- Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W- 930 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 7 to 11 ft. Rain and chance of snow early, then scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN...W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Chance of rain. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 9 ft. .WED...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ920-081430- Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to 250 NM offshore- 930 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 15 ft. Chance of rain early, then scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN...W winds 35 to 45 kt, becoming NW 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Chance of rain. .SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 9 to 14 ft. .WED...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ905-081430- East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N- 930 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of snow early. .SUN...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Chance of rain. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .MON...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming E 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 6 to 9 ft. $$ ANZ910-081430- East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore- 930 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, increasing to 35 to 45 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft, building to 9 to 14 ft. Rain. .SUN...W to NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 30 to 40 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft, building to 9 to 14 ft. .WED...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. $$ ANZ825-081430- Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore- 930 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms. .SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ828-081430- Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore- 930 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered tstms. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. Areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SUN...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Areas of fog early. Chance of rain. Vsby 1 NM or less early. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ925-081430- Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 930 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered tstms. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming SW. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN...W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .WED...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ830-081430- Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore- 930 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. $$ ANZ833-081430- Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.- 930 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ930-081430- Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 930 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ835-081430- Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM- 930 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .MON...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ935-081430- Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore- 930 PM EST Fri Feb 7 2025 .TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$ .Forecaster Holley. Ocean Prediction Center.