Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
248 FZNT22 KWBC 160240 OFFNT2 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1040 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. 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. ANZ899-170245- 1040 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight, currently centered about 115 nm SE of Charleston, SC, will track slowly NW tonight into Mon, and make landfall in NE South Carolina late Mon into 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 warm front will lift N across the waters tonight through Tue night, and pass N of the area Wed into Wed night. A stationary front will continue just W of Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight tonight through Wed night, then 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. $$ ANZ820-170245- Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM- 1040 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .MON...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered tstms. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. $$ ANZ915-170245- Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W- 1040 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. $$ ANZ920-170245- Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to 250 NM offshore- 1040 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. $$ ANZ905-170245- East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N- 1040 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. $$ ANZ910-170245- East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore- 1040 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered tstms. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. $$ ANZ825-170245- Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore- 1040 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...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 12 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ828-170245- Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore- 1040 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .MON...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE...E winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ925-170245- Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 1040 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .MON...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 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 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ830-170245- Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore- 1040 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .MON...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .MON NIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ833-170245- Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.- 1040 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .TONIGHT...E winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .MON...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Showers and scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .TUE...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ930-170245- Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 1040 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .MON...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Showers and scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Tstms and scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ835-170245- Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM- 1040 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TONIGHT...E to NE winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming E to SE 35 to 45 kt. Seas 10 to 16 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...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .WED...W 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 winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ935-170245- Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore- 1040 PM EDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Showers and scattered tstms. .MON...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Showers and scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ .Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.