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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
438 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 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.

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php

ANZ899-062045-
438 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...Weakening high pressure centered
E and SE of the outer waters will move SE today. A warm front
over the N waters will gradually lift NE today and and pass N of
the area later this afternoon. A cold front will move E and
approach the coast later today then move slowly offshore over
the N waters tonight and then slowly over the central and S
waters late Fri and Fri night and eventually stalling along or
just S of the S waters Sat and Sat night. Another cold front will
move into the N waters Sun and stall along the central and S
coast Sun through Mon night.

$$

ANZ820-062045-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
438 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

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

$$

ANZ915-062045-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
438 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft. Rain likely with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ920-062045-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
438 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ905-062045-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
438 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Rain.
Scattered tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Rain likely with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ910-062045-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
438 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5
to 9 ft. Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt becoming 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
12 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft. Showers and tstms.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 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 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ825-062045-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
438 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

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

$$

ANZ828-062045-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
438 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt becoming 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4
to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ925-062045-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
438 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt becoming 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9
ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ830-062045-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
438 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt becoming 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8
ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ833-062045-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
438 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ930-062045-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
438 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ835-062045-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
438 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

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

$$

ANZ935-062045-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
438 AM EDT Thu Jun 6 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 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 5 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Rowland. Ocean Prediction Center.