Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
262 FZNT34 KWBC 312029 OFFN32 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 429 PM EDT Fri May 31 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. Conditions given represent the highest within that period. 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. .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A lingering surface trough along and near the New England coast will persist into Sat night. High pressure will build E across the region tonight through Sat, persist Sat night, then move E of the waters Sun and Sun night. Low pressure will move off the New Jersey coast Mon, then continue E across the area Mon night and Tue. High pressure will build over the waters behind the low Tue night into Wed before gradually shifting E of the region Wed Night. Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon including the waters west of 39.3N 71.9W...SW to 37.7N 72.9W .TONIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 ft, becoming 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon out to 36N 70W to 34N 71W .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt, then, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear out to 34N 71W to 32N 73W .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated tstms. .SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Cape Fear to 31N out to 32N 73W to 31N 74W .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .SAT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .Forecaster Dawson. Ocean Prediction Center.