


Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
458 FZNT22 KWBC 182044 OFFNT2 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 444 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 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. ANZ899-190845- 444 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A cold front near the central waters will stall and weaken tonight into Sat. The front will return N as a warm front late Sat, then clear well N of the waters Sat night. High pressure will persist across the S portions tonight into Sat, and then will shift S and weaken Sat night into Sun. Another cold front will approach from the NW Sun, move over the N waters later Sun into Sun night, and then move across the central portions Mon. The cold front will then stall across the S waters Mon night into Wed night, while another high pressure builds SE across the N and central waters. $$ ANZ820-190845- Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM- 444 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms. .SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ915-190845- Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W- 444 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt, then, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ920-190845- Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to 250 NM offshore- 444 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N, then, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ905-190845- East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N- 444 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt, then, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ910-190845- East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore- 444 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ825-190845- Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore- 444 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ828-190845- Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore- 444 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 .TONIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W, then, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ925-190845- Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 444 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ830-190845- Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore- 444 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ833-190845- Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.- 444 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ930-190845- Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 444 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 .TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ835-190845- Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM- 444 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ935-190845- Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore- 444 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 .TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ .Forecaster Holley. Ocean Prediction Center.