Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
358 FZNT34 KWBC 152113 OFFN32 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 513 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 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...Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight, currently centered about 110 nm SE of Charleston, will track to the NW tonight into Mon, making landfall into northern South Carolina Mon night. All marine interests should closely monitor the latest forecast and additional information issued by the National Hurricane Center or your local National Weather Service forecast office. Otherwise, a stationary front will lift N as a warm front across the waters through Tue night, clearing just N of the area by Wed. The cold front associated with potential tropical cyclone eight will become stationary across the area tonight into Mon, persist Mon night through Wed night, then finally move E Thu and Thu night. Another cold front will drift S across the N portion Fri and Fri night, while a high pressure ridge builds slowly S along the coast. Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon including the waters west of 39.3N 71.9W...SW to 37.7N 72.9W .TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .MON...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm .TONIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...E winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon out to 36N 70W to 34N 71W .TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear out to 34N 71W to 32N 73W .TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .MON...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Cape Fear to 31N out to 32N 73W to 31N 74W ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TONIGHT...E winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Showers and scattered tstms. .MON...E to SE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Showers and scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.