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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
423 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 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.

ANZ899-200800-
423 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...Low pressure just S of Georges
Bank will remain nearly stationary over the far northern waters
through Fri with a stationary front extending E from the low.
The low will occlude tonight as a second low forms to the NE, E
of Georges Bank. The occluded low will then drift slowly SE
across the Outer Mid- Atlantic Waters Fri night through Sun
night. A weak cold front extending S from the low will slowly
move SE across the central waters tonight through Sat as the low
occludes. A high pressure ridge will gradually build S into the
northern and central waters Mon and Mon night, then extend into
the southern waters Tue and Tue night.

$$

ANZ820-200800-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
423 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ915-200800-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
423 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered
showers.
.FRI...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 16 ft. Isolated showers.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NE 25 to 35 kt. Seas
10 to 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft.
.MON...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.

$$

ANZ920-200800-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
423 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Scattered showers
and slight chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 12 to 17 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.

$$

ANZ905-200800-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
423 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SAT NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.FRI...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered
showers. Scattered tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
7 to 12 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers. Scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft.
.MON...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt. Seas
12 to 16 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.

$$

ANZ910-200800-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
423 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Slight chance
of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms.
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers. Scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.MON...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 12 to 17 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.

$$

ANZ825-200800-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
423 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ828-200800-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
423 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to
12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ925-200800-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
423 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Slight chance of
tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 11 ft.

$$

ANZ830-200800-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
423 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
8 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ833-200800-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
423 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt, then,
becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to
12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ930-200800-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
423 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ835-200800-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
423 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 5 to
9 ft.

$$

ANZ935-200800-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
423 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.