Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary Off
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
224
FZNT22 KWBC 100903
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
503 AM EDT Fri May 10 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.

ANZ899-102015-
503 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...Low pressure about 120 nm SE of
Cape May will move quickly E along a stationary front today. As
the low slides E across the northern waters, a cold front will
push across the central and southern waters later today and
tonight. The front will push just E of the area Fri night as yet
another low develops along the front. The low will move E of the
central waters Sat then move NE of the northern waters Sat
night. High pressure will build over the waters Sat night into
Sun behind the low before weak low pressure and cold front push
offshore from the Mid-Atlantic coast Sun and Sun night. The
front will clear E of the area late Sun night as high pressure
builds in across the area Sun night and Mon. The high will shift
E of the waters Mon night and Tue ahead of the next approaching
cold front. Low pressure and a cold front will approach the Mid-
Atlantic coast Tue night.

$$

ANZ820-102015-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
503 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ915-102015-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
503 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Showers and
scattered tstms.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ920-102015-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
503 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Showers and
tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Showers and
tstms.
.SAT...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers.
.SUN...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to
20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

ANZ905-102015-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
503 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Showers and
scattered tstms.
.SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NE 25 to 35 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft. Showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft. Chance of rain.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ910-102015-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
503 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers and
tstms, then rain.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Showers and
tstms.
.SAT...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft. Showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 12 ft. Chance of rain.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ825-102015-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
503 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. Areas of fog and chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 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.

$$

ANZ828-102015-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
503 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Rain.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ925-102015-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
503 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft. Showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Showers
and tstms.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft. Chance of rain. Scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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.

$$

ANZ830-102015-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
503 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Showers and
tstms.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW less than
10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ833-102015-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
503 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers and tstms.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ930-102015-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
503 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt, then
becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered
showers. Chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Showers
and tstms.
.SAT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
Scattered showers.
.SUN...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to
20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ835-102015-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
503 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Showers and
tstms.
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 7 to 11 ft. Showers and tstms.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ935-102015-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
503 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Showers and
tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.
.SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 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 W to SW. Seas 5 to
9 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Bancroft. Ocean Prediction Center.