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FZNT22 KWBC 190245
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1045 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 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.

ANZ899-200215-
1045 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A high pressure ridge will
persist across the S waters today through Thu night. A warm front
across the far NE waters this evening will lift NE away from the
waters by early Thu morning. A low pressure trough will move E to
the mid- Atlantic coast by late Thu afternoon, followed by a cold
front moving offshore Thu night into Fri. The cold front will
stall as it moves SE over the central waters Fri, then dissipate
by Fri night as high pressure builds over the mid- Atlantic and
southern waters Sat and Sat night. High pressure will remain over
the southern waters into Mon night while a weak low pressure or
trough will move into the far northern portions later Sun before
weakening SE of the area Mon into Mon night.

$$

ANZ820-200215-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
1045 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ915-200215-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1045 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ920-200215-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1045 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ905-200215-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
1045 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ910-200215-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
1045 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025

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

$$

ANZ825-200215-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
1045 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...W winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ828-200215-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
1045 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025

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

$$

ANZ925-200215-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
1045 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ830-200215-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
1045 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025

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

$$

ANZ833-200215-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
1045 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025

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

$$

ANZ930-200215-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
1045 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025

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

$$

ANZ835-200215-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
1045 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025

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

$$

ANZ935-200215-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
1045 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025

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

$$

.Forecaster Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.