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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
429 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 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.

ANZ899-021945-
429 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A stationary front oriented SW to
NE will persist over or just E of the outer waters today through
Thu night. A series of weak low pressure centers will lift NE
along the front today through Thu. High pressure will build E
across the northern waters Wed through Thu before shifting E of
the area Thu night. The stationary front over the far outer
waters will lift N through the outer mid-Atlantic waters Thu
night into Fri as a warm front. A trough will move offshore into
the southern waters Fri night. A cold front will move offshore
into the northern and central waters late Sat and Sat night.

$$

ANZ820-021945-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
429 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ915-021945-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
429 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt, then,
becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ920-021945-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
429 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ905-021945-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
429 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ910-021945-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
429 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ825-021945-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
429 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ828-021945-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
429 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt, then,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and
tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ925-021945-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
429 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt, then,
diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and
tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ830-021945-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
429 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt, then,
becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and
tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Scattered tstms.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ833-021945-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
429 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ930-021945-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
429 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ835-021945-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
429 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ935-021945-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
429 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Huffman. Ocean Prediction Center.