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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1116 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 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.

ANZ899-100245-
1116 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...High pressure will slowly weaken
just N and NE of the region tonight and Sat. Low pressure over
the central waters will track E along a stationary front tonight,
pass E of the area Sat and Sat night while strengthening, then
drift E and NE Sun into Mon before turning more NE to N Mon night
into Tue night. The stationary front will slowly weaken tonight
into Sun. A low pressure trough will develop along the SE coast
Sat night, then slowly weaken into Tue. Another high will build
SE over the area Sun night into Mon night, then drift SE to the E
of the waters Tue through Wed night. The NAVTEX station at
Chesapeake, VA, is inoperative. Technicians are aware. We
apologize for any inconvenience.

$$

ANZ820-100245-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
1116 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.SUN...NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ915-100245-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
1116 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ920-100245-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
1116 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.SUN...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ905-100245-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
1116 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Numerous showers and
scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
Scattered tstms.
.SUN...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ910-100245-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
1116 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N less than 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to SW.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

ANZ825-100245-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
1116 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and tstms.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Isolated showers and
tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ828-100245-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
1116 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ925-100245-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
1116 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Numerous showers
and scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated showers and
tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ830-100245-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
1116 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ833-100245-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
1116 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and
tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ930-100245-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
1116 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 5 to
9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ835-100245-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
1116 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Numerous
showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Numerous showers and
scattered tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

ANZ935-100245-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
1116 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Kells. Ocean Prediction Center.