Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
807 FZNT22 KWBC 112044 OFFNT2 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 444 PM EDT Sat May 11 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. ANZ899-120800- 444 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...Strong low pressure centered about 350 nm SE of Nantucket will track NE and move well NE of the area tonight into Sun. Weak high pressure will build over the waters tonight into Sun behind the low before another low and cold front push offshore from the Mid-Atlantic coast Sun and Sun night. The front will clear E of the area Sun night as high pressure builds in across the area Sun night and Mon. The high will drift E across the waters Mon night and will shift E of the area Tue ahead of the next approaching cold front. Broad low pressure and a cold front will approach the Mid-Atlantic coast Tue night and Wed, and then will slowly move E across the waters Wed night through Thu night. $$ ANZ820-120800- Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM- 444 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE, then, becoming SE. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. .MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. $$ ANZ915-120800- Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W- 444 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SUN...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. .MON...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .THU...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. $$ ANZ920-120800- Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to 250 NM offshore- 444 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED... .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Slight chance of showers. .SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ905-120800- East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N- 444 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Chance of rain. .SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of showers. .MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. $$ ANZ910-120800- East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore- 444 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Chance of rain. .SUN...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. Chance of tstms. .MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. $$ ANZ825-120800- Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore- 444 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E, then, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. .MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ828-120800- Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore- 444 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED... .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ925-120800- Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 444 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED... .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Slight chance of showers. .SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. Slight chance of tstms. .SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. .MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .WED...S winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .THU...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ830-120800- Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore- 444 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt, then, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers and slight chance of tstms. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ833-120800- Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.- 444 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt, then, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Slight chance of tstms. Chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ930-120800- Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 444 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Slight chance of showers. .SUN...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. .SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of tstms. Scattered showers. .MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SE 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ835-120800- Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM- 444 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE... .TONIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable, then, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...S winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming SW. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ935-120800- Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore- 444 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of showers. .MON...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ .Forecaster Clark. Ocean Prediction Center.