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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
443 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 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.

ANZ899-260745-
443 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A high pressure ridge will slowly
shift E of the area tonight through Thu night. Winds and seas
will increase over the S portion Thu through early Fri ahead of
Hurricane 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.
A cold front will move S into the northern waters Fri night then
continue into the central waters Sat into Sun. An area of low
pressure will develop along the NC coast Mon then drift offshore
Mon night while dragging a cold front through the far southern
waters.


$$

ANZ820-260745-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
443 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated tstms.
.FRI...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Isolated tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ915-260745-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
443 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Isolated tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...E to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ920-260745-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
443 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft. Isolated tstms.
.FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of rain.
Isolated tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ905-260745-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
443 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft. Isolated tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ910-260745-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
443 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 6 to
9 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Isolated tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ825-260745-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
443 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. Isolated tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E 10 to
20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ828-260745-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
443 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 20 kt, then,
becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Isolated tstms.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.FRI...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ925-260745-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
443 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.THU...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Isolated
tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Isolated showers and
tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ830-260745-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
443 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt, then,
becoming SE. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Isolated tstms.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of rain, then
scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 5 to
7 ft.

$$

ANZ833-260745-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
443 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.FRI...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ930-260745-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
443 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt,
then, becoming SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Isolated tstms.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ835-260745-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
443 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.THU...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming S. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.

$$

ANZ935-260745-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
443 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 20 kt,
then, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated tstms.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
Isolated showers. Isolated tstms.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Krekeler. Ocean Prediction Center.