


Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
134 FZNT22 KWBC 031446 OFFNT2 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1046 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 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. ANZ899-040245- 1046 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A trough over the outer waters will move E of the area today. High pressure over the S waters will slide E today as a slow-moving cold front near the coast moves SE into the N portions tonight and Fri. The front will stall over the central waters by later Fri. Another trough will develop over the far S waters tonight, with weak low pressure forming along the trough Fri. The front should move back N as a weak warm front Fri night and Sat as high pressure builds over the N and central waters. The high will persist over the N and central waters through Mon night. Low pressure is expected to move into the far S waters sometime between Fri and Sat, then meander over those waters into Mon night. The low has the potential to organize into a tropical or subtropical depression by the weekend. Please monitor the latest information from the National Hurricane Center. $$ ANZ820-040245- Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM- 1046 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ915-040245- Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W- 1046 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated tstms. .FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ920-040245- Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to 250 NM offshore- 1046 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .TODAY...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ905-040245- East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N- 1046 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .TODAY...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ910-040245- East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore- 1046 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ825-040245- Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore- 1046 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ828-040245- Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore- 1046 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ925-040245- Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 1046 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .SAT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ830-040245- Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore- 1046 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .SAT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ833-040245- Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.- 1046 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI...NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ930-040245- Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 1046 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ835-040245- Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM- 1046 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .SAT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ935-040245- Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore- 1046 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .SAT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ .Forecaster Dawson. Ocean Prediction Center.