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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
423 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 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.

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php

ANZ899-240830-
423 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A cold front will approach the
northern Mid- Atlantic coast tonight. The cold front will move
offshore and cross the N waters Mon, and then clear E of the N
waters Mon night as the front moves into the central waters. The
front will stall and weaken E of the South Carolina coast Tue
into Tue night as weak high pressure forms N of the front. The
front will dissipate Wed as the weak high shifts E of the N
waters. The next cold front will approach the coast from the W
and NW Wed into Wed night. The cold front will move SE over the N
waters Thu, and the central waters Thu night. The front will
become stationary E of Hatteras Fri, while high pressure builds N
of the front Fri into Fri night.

$$

ANZ820-240830-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
423 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. Showers and tstms.
.MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 6 to
11 ft. Showers and tstms likely.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable less than 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE
15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ915-240830-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
423 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
8 to 13 ft. Showers with tstms likely.
.MON...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Chance
of showers and tstms.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ920-240830-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
423 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt. Seas
8 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.MON...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to
30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Showers and tstms.
.TUE...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ905-240830-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
423 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of
tstms.
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Showers and tstms
likely.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Showers
and tstms likely.
.TUE...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ910-240830-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
423 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. Chance of tstms.
.MON...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Showers and tstms
likely.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft. Showers with tstms likely.
.TUE...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ825-240830-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
423 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft. Showers and tstms likely.
.MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers and tstms likely.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance
of showers and tstms.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ828-240830-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
423 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers and
tstms likely.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ925-240830-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
423 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
Showers and tstms.
.TUE...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ830-240830-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
423 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to
15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Showers and tstms likely.
.TUE...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ833-240830-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
423 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers and
tstms likely.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Showers
and tstms likely.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ930-240830-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
423 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and chance of tstms.
.MON...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Showers
and tstms.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 4 to
8 ft. Showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ835-240830-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
423 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Tstms likely
and scattered showers.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Showers and
tstms likely.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ935-240830-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
423 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.MON...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Showers and
tstms.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Shaw. Ocean Prediction Center.