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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
459 PM EDT Tue Sep 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.

ANZ899-250830-
459 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...Low pressure will move E while
weakening E of the waters tonight and Wed. A high pressure ridge
will build S over the region tonight into Wed, then slowly shift
E of the area Wed night into Thu night. Low pressure will develop
N of the waters Thu night, then track slowly SE while
strengthening to N and then E of the area Fri through Sat night.
The low will then move well E of the region Sun and Sun night as
another ridge builds S over the N waters. Winds and seas will
likely increase over the S portion Thu through Fri ahead of
Tropical Storm Helene moving from the eastern Gulf of Mexico
inland into the Southeast U.S. All marine interests should
closely monitor the latest forecasts from the National Hurricane
Center.

$$

ANZ820-250830-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
459 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Slight chance of
showers.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Slight chance
of showers.
.THU...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ915-250830-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
459 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft.
.THU...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ920-250830-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
459 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ905-250830-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
459 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 7 to
10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$

ANZ910-250830-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
459 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 7 to
10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 6 to
9 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

$$

ANZ825-250830-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
459 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Slight chance
of showers.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ828-250830-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
459 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt,
then, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ925-250830-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
459 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered tstms.
.WED...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.THU...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ830-250830-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
459 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to
10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ833-250830-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
459 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to
10 kt, then, becoming E to SE. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 11 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ930-250830-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
459 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ835-250830-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
459 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Slight chance
of tstms.
.THU...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.FRI...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ935-250830-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
459 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to
10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.