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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1059 AM EDT Fri May 24 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.

ANZ899-250215-
1059 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...High pressure E of the area will
continue extending a weak ridge across the central and southern
waters today. A weak cold front will approach from the NW this
morning, then move S across the N portions today. The front will
become stationary E of Cape Hatteras tonight, with a weak area of
low pressure developing along the front Sat. The low will then
drift E of the waters Sun. Weak ridging will move across the
waters Sun night and Mon. A stronger cold front will approach the
coast Mon night, then pass across the waters Tue and Tue night.

$$

ANZ820-250215-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
1059 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas
2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
becoming 3 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ915-250215-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1059 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

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

$$

ANZ920-250215-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1059 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

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

$$

ANZ905-250215-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
1059 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

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

$$

ANZ910-250215-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
1059 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ825-250215-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
1059 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE.
Seas 3 ft, becoming 2 ft or less. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E. Seas 2 ft or
less. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less,
becoming 3 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ828-250215-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
1059 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ925-250215-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
1059 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ830-250215-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
1059 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...N winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ833-250215-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
1059 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ930-250215-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
1059 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ835-250215-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
1059 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. 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 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ935-250215-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
1059 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Shaw. Ocean Prediction Center.