Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
792 FZNT22 KWBC 011423 OFFNT2 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1023 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 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. ANZ899-020230- 1023 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...Low pressure over the N waters will track E and NE along a cold front today. The front will move S and SE over the central and inner portion of the S waters through late today into tonight as the low passes E of the region. The front will likely stall and then persist from near the SE coast just off the S Carolina and Georgia coasts later tonight through Tue night, as a series low pressure areas develop and track NE along the front. High pressure will build S into the far N waters Sat, then prevail over the northern portions into next week. All mariners should use caution in or near any of the heavier thunderstorms which will likely increase mainly near and S of the cold front today into most of the weekend. $$ ANZ820-020230- Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM- 1023 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 .TODAY...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of showers and chance of tstms. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ915-020230- Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W- 1023 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 .TODAY...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers and tstms. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ920-020230- Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to 250 NM offshore- 1023 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Chance of showers. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ905-020230- East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N- 1023 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 .TODAY...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ ANZ910-020230- East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore- 1023 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered tstms. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Chance of showers. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$ ANZ825-020230- Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore- 1023 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 .TODAY...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of showers and slight chance of tstms. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$ ANZ828-020230- Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore- 1023 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 .TODAY...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of showers and tstms. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of showers. Slight chance of tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of showers. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ925-020230- Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 1023 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NE 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ ANZ830-020230- Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore- 1023 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 .TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Tstms likely and scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Chance of showers and scattered tstms. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ833-020230- Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.- 1023 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ930-020230- Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore- 1023 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 .TODAY...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ835-020230- Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM- 1023 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ ANZ935-020230- Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore- 1023 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025 .TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. .SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Showers and tstms likely. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$ .Forecaster Holley. Ocean Prediction Center.