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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
345 PM EST Wed Nov 12 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.

ANZ899-130745-
345 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A cold front moves through the S
waters tonight while a surface trough moves through the N
waters. As low pressure moves slowly E across the Gulf of Maine
Thu, yet another cold front will move S over the N and central
waters Thu and Thu night, before gradually weakening over the S
waters Fri and Fri night. High pressure will build E Fri night
and Sat, with a warm front slowly moving N over the central and N
waters Sat and Sat night. A cold front approaches from the W
late Sat night and passes over the most of the area Sun and Sun
night associated with a low moving over the N waters Sun. A
strong, secondary cold front moves into the N waters late Sun and
into the central waters Sun night before weakening. High
pressure gradually builds E again over the waters Mon and Mon
night.

$$

ANZ820-130745-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
345 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Isolated
showers.
.THU...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to
4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.MON...W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$

ANZ915-130745-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
345 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 12 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.MON...W winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 10 to 17 ft.

$$

ANZ920-130745-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
345 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt. Seas
9 to 16 ft. Isolated showers.
.THU...W to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Isolated
showers mainly early.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft. Scattered showers E portion.
.FRI...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to
17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.MON...W winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to
18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt. Seas
11 to 18 ft.

$$

ANZ905-130745-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
345 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN...

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
Scattered showers. Isolated tstms.
.THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered
showers. Isolated tstms.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft, building to 10 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.MON...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 16 to 21 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 14 to 20 ft.

$$

ANZ910-130745-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
345 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 12 to 16 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 10 to 15 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to
18 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft.
.MON...W winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 16 to 19 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to
30 kt. Seas 15 to 19 ft.

$$

ANZ825-130745-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
345 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Winds becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft,
building to 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ828-130745-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
345 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8
ft.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ925-130745-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
345 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to
16 ft. Isolated showers far E portion mainly early.
.THU...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.

$$

ANZ830-130745-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
345 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN...

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building
to 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ833-130745-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
345 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN...

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building
to 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt. Seas
8 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to
25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ930-130745-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
345 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft. Isolated showers far E portion.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ835-130745-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
345 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building
to 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ935-130745-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
345 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025

.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Figurskey. Ocean Prediction Center.