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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
335 AM EST Thu Nov 7 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.

ANZ899-072030-
335 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A high pressure ridge extending W
across the central waters will slowly shift S today, then will
weaken and move SE of the area tonight. A cold front will move
SE across the N waters today, cross the central and S waters
tonight into Fri, and then stall across the far southern waters
or just S of the region Fri night through Sat night. A stronger
cold front will move into the N waters Fri night, then dissipate
over the central and southern waters Sat. Strong high pressure
over New England will move SE off the New England and Mid-
Atlantic coast Sat night, persist across the waters through Sun
evening, and then move E and SE of the area late Sun night. A
warm front will lift N and NE across the northern waters Sun
night. Another cold front will move E and SE over the N waters
Mon, and then weaken over the central and southern waters Mon
night.

$$

ANZ820-072030-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
335 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N. Seas 7 to
11 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE less than 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ915-072030-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
335 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 30 to 35 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ920-072030-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
335 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers
and slight chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 13 ft. Chance of showers.
.SAT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...SW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

ANZ905-072030-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
335 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT...

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 25 to 30 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming N 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to
18 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ910-072030-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
335 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of showers
and slight chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft. Chance of showers.
.SAT...N to NW winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 11 ft.

$$

ANZ825-072030-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
335 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W early, then,
diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ828-072030-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
335 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ925-072030-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
335 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of
showers. Slight chance of tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft, building to
7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ830-072030-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
335 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Chance of showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ833-072030-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
335 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ930-072030-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
335 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers. Chance of tstms.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and
chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ835-072030-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
335 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE
10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and chance of
tstms.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ935-072030-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
335 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance
of showers. Chance of tstms.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt. Seas
8 to 11 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Clark. Ocean Prediction Center.