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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1024 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 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

ANZ899-190215-
1024 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...High pressure centered NE of the
waters will continue to drift E of the region today, then persist
E of the waters into Sat night. A weak tropical wave will move W
into the far S waters Thu night and Fri, then move onshore Fri
night.

$$

ANZ820-190215-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
1024 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ915-190215-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1024 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3
to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ920-190215-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1024 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ905-190215-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
1024 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ910-190215-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
1024 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.

$$

ANZ825-190215-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
1024 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3
to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ828-190215-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
1024 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ925-190215-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
1024 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ830-190215-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
1024 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ833-190215-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
1024 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers
and slight chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ930-190215-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
1024 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ835-190215-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
1024 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Slight chance of
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ935-190215-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
1024 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of showers
and slight chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Chance of
tstms.
.THU...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Mills. Ocean Prediction Center.