Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
848 FZNT22 KWBC 122100 OFFNT2 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 400 PM EST Tue Nov 12 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. ANZ899-130900- 400 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A cold front over the S waters will move S of the area tonight as another cold front over the N waters moves quickly SE across the region. High pressure will build E towards the coast Wed and Wed night, then stall Thu into Thu night as strong N to NE flow continues over the outer N waters into Fri. Low pressure will move E over the central and S waters Thu night into Fri while pulling a cold front across the area. The low will pass E of the region Fri night. A high pressure ridge will build SE over the region Fri night into Sat night, then persist into Sun night. $$ ANZ820-130900- Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM- 400 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ915-130900- Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W- 400 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. .WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. $$ ANZ920-130900- Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to 250 NM offshore- 400 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. $$ ANZ905-130900- East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N- 400 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming N 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft, building to 10 to 18 ft. .WED...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .SUN...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. $$ ANZ910-130900- East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore- 400 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming N 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. .WED...N winds 30 to 35 kt. Seas 15 to 19 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .SUN...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. $$ ANZ825-130900- Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore- 400 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ828-130900- Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore- 400 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ925-130900- Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 400 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .SAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. $$ ANZ830-130900- Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore- 400 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI... .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft, building to 12 to 19 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ833-130900- Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.- 400 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI... .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .THU...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming N 40 to 50 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft, building to 14 to 21 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ930-130900- Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 400 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...STORM FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI... .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .FRI...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 45 to 55 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft, building to 13 to 21 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW. Seas 10 to 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. $$ ANZ835-130900- Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM- 400 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI... .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft, building to 11 to 17 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ935-130900- Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore- 400 PM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI... .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .THU...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 35 to 45 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 10 to 17 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. $$ .Forecaster Holley. Ocean Prediction Center.