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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
940 PM EST Tue Feb 4 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.

ANZ899-051415-
940 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A cold front will move S across
the waters tonight, then stall across the S portions Wed as high
pressure moves off the mid-Atlantic coast. The high will shift E
of the area Thu as the stalled front lifts back to the N as a
warm front. Another cold front will approach the mid-Atlantic
coast Thu night, then move S and SE across the waters Fri. The
front will briefly stall over the S portions Fri night, then lift
back N across the waters as a warm front Sat and Sat night. A
strong cold front will move across the waters Sun, then again
stall across the S portions Sun night.

$$

ANZ820-051415-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
940 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers. Scattered snow showers.
.THU...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
Rain. Scattered showers and areas of fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 7 to
12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft.

$$

ANZ915-051415-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
940 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN...

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.THU...SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 6 ft,
building to 6 to 10 ft. Rain. Scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable less than 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.

$$

ANZ920-051415-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
940 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft, building to
8 to 13 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft.

$$

ANZ905-051415-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
940 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft, building to 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.FRI...W winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
10 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 20 to
30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 11 to 18 ft.

$$

ANZ910-051415-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
940 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...S winds 15 to 25 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, building to 7 to 11 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S 20 to
30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 10 to 17 ft.

$$

ANZ825-051415-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
940 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

ANZ828-051415-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
940 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 15 to
25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ925-051415-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
940 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 13 ft.

$$

ANZ830-051415-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
940 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
11 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ833-051415-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
940 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
11 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$

ANZ930-051415-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
940 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.THU...S winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers. Slight chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

ANZ835-051415-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
940 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers. Isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

ANZ935-051415-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
940 PM EST Tue Feb 4 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers. Isolated tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.