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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1103 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 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.

ANZ899-210245-
1103 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...Low pressure centered about 160
nm SE of Nantucket will remain nearly stationary today and
tonight, slowly drift E across the outer mid-Atlantic waters Sat
through Sun night, then drift more S and SE while remaining just
E of the waters Mon through Tue night. A weak cold front
extending S from the low will slowly move SE across the outer
central waters today through Sat, moving SE of the southern
waters Sat night. A high pressure ridge will gradually build S
into the northern and central waters Sun into Mon, then continue
building S along the coast Mon into Tue night.

$$

ANZ820-210245-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
1103 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ915-210245-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1103 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft. Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SUN...N winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming N to NE 20 to 30 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

$$

ANZ920-210245-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1103 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
11 to 18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

$$

ANZ905-210245-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
1103 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN...

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.SAT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.SUN...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 19 ft.
.MON...NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.

$$

ANZ910-210245-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
1103 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN...

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 7 to
10 ft. Slight chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to
16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.

$$

ANZ825-210245-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
1103 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ828-210245-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
1103 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.

$$

ANZ925-210245-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
1103 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 11 ft.

$$

ANZ830-210245-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
1103 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ833-210245-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
1103 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
Isolated showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ930-210245-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
1103 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ835-210245-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
1103 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
Isolated showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.SUN...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ935-210245-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
1103 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to
10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.