Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
029 FZNT34 KWBC 170232 OFFN32 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1032 PM EDT Mon Sep 16 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 warm front will lift N across the waters tonight into Wed, and pass N of the area later Wed. The front will then stall just N of the area Wed night and Thu as a series of lows track E along the boundary, before the front returns S across the waters as a cold front Fri into Sat night. A cold front will move E over the S and central waters tonight into Wed, then pass E of the area Wed night. A high pressure ridge will build W of the region Fri into Sat night. Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon including the waters west of 39.3N 71.9W...SW to 37.7N 72.9W .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NE. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 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 10 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon out to 36N 70W to 34N 71W .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear out to 34N 71W to 32N 73W .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Cape Fear to 31N out to 32N 73W to 31N 74W .TONIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Slight chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.