Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
592 FZNT22 KWBC 191508 OFFNT2 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1008 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025 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. ANZ899-200230- 1008 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...Low pressure will move E across the waters today, followed by an associated cold front tonight. The front will become stationary across the southern waters Thu night and dissipate Fri. High pressure will briefly build over the waters Fri, then shift SE of the region Fri night. Another low and associated warm front will move offshore from the Mid- Atlantic Fri night, then become absorbed into a cold front moving S into the northern waters Sat. The low will pass E of the area Sat night into Sun as the cold front continues moving SE across the waters. Another high will build E over the northern waters Sun, then drift S into the central and southern waters Sun night. $$ ANZ820-200230- Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM- 1008 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025 .TODAY...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft early, becoming 2 ft or less. .FRI...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ915-200230- Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W- 1008 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025 .TODAY...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ920-200230- Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to 250 NM offshore- 1008 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025 .TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Tstms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ905-200230- East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N- 1008 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025 .TODAY...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Rain. .THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ910-200230- East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore- 1008 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025 .TODAY...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Rain. .THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ825-200230- Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore- 1008 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025 .TODAY...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .THU...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ828-200230- Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore- 1008 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025 .TODAY...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .THU...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ925-200230- Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 1008 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025 .TODAY...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ830-200230- Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore- 1008 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025 .TODAY...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ833-200230- Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.- 1008 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025 .TODAY...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ930-200230- Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 1008 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025 .TODAY...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ835-200230- Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM- 1008 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025 .TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .THU...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ935-200230- Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore- 1008 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025 .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. .FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SAT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ .Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.