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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
434 AM EDT Wed May 8 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.

ANZ899-082000-
434 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A trough of low pressure over the
northern waters will push to the E this morning before another
trough pushes offshore late this morning or early this
afternoon. Then low pressure will slide E off the New England
coast Wed night and E of the area Thu while pulling a cold front
into the northern waters. The front will stall over the northern
waters Thu night while a low will slide offshore along the front
Fri. As the low slides E across the northern waters a cold front
will push across the central and southern waters Fri and Fri
night. The front will push just E of the area Sat as a low
develops along the front. High pressure will build over the
waters Sat night and Sun behind the low before a weak cold front
pushes offshore Sun night off the Mid- Atlantic.

$$

ANZ820-082000-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
434 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less. Scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Isolated
tstms.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers
and isolated tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ915-082000-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
434 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Rain.
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ920-082000-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
434 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to
20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S 10 to
20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ905-082000-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
434 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby
1 nm or less.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
5 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ910-082000-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
434 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S, then,
becoming S to SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Isolated showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain.
.FRI...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ825-082000-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
434 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Isolated showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ828-082000-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
434 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ925-082000-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
434 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt, then,
becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated showers and
tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ830-082000-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
434 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt,
then, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N less than 10 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ833-082000-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
434 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers. Scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ930-082000-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
434 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ835-082000-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
434 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ935-082000-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
434 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Byrd. Ocean Prediction Center.