Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
946 FZNT22 KWBC 221444 OFFNT2 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 944 AM EST Fri Nov 22 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. ANZ899-230245- 944 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...Strong low pressure centered near Long Island Sound will drift W today, then will turn back E and exit the New Jersey coast tonight as a new low develops SE of Georges Bank. A cold front across the waters will clear E of the area today. The new area of low pressure will pull a secondary cold front across the waters tonight into Sat, and will track N toward the Gulf of Saint Lawrence later Sat into Sun. A high pressure ridge S of the waters Sat will gradually build N into the southern waters Sat night through Mon night. The ridge will shift E Tue and Tue night as another cold front crosses the waters. $$ ANZ820-230245- Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM- 944 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Slight chance of showers. .SUN...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. $$ ANZ915-230245- Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W- 944 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 21 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .MON...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. $$ ANZ920-230245- Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to 250 NM offshore- 944 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft, building to 11 to 19 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...W to NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 25 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. $$ ANZ905-230245- East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N- 944 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft, building to 13 to 21 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 17 to 25 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...W winds 35 to 40 kt. Seas 17 to 24 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft. .MON...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. $$ ANZ910-230245- East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore- 944 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...STORM WARNING... .TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 16 to 25 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 40 to 50 kt, diminishing to 35 to 45 kt. Seas 18 to 25 ft. Scattered showers. .SUN...W winds 35 to 40 kt. Seas 17 to 23 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft. .MON...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. $$ ANZ825-230245- Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore- 944 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ828-230245- Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore- 944 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .SAT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ925-230245- Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 944 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...W to NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 24 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. $$ ANZ830-230245- Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore- 944 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...W winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Isolated showers. .TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .SAT...W winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ833-230245- Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.- 944 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...W winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Isolated showers. .TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .SAT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ930-230245- Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 944 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...W winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 35 to 45 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ835-230245- Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM- 944 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SAT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ935-230245- Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore- 944 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 35 to 45 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ .Forecaster Holley. Ocean Prediction Center.