OPC Atlantic Voice Broadcast (VOBRA) Offshore Waters Forecast Areas

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Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line

Updated: 354 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Slight
chance of showers in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. Showers.
.FRI...SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Rain.
.SAT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
11 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 3 to
6 ft. 
X

Georges Bank from the Northeast Channel to the Great South Channel, including waters east of Cape Cod to the Hague Line

Updated: 354 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 15 to 25 kt early,
then, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Slight chance
of showers in the morning. 
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 7 to
12 ft. Rain likely. 
.FRI...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. Rain.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
10 to 16 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.SUN...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 10 to 17 ft. 
.MON...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. 
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South of New England from the Great South Channel to Hudson Canyon, including the waters south of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket Island out to 1000 fm

Updated: 354 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...E winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt early,
then, becoming W 30 to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Showers.
.TONIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft. Rain likely. 
.FRI...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to
25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of
tstms. 
.SAT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft. 
.MON...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
X

Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon including the waters west of 39.3N 71.9W...SW to 37.7N 72.9W

Updated: 401 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Showers and
scattered tstms. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft. Chance of showers. 
.FRI...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 25 to 35 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. 
.SAT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W. Seas 7 to 13 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to
6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
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Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line south of 1000 fm

Updated: 401 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming E to SE 25 to 35 kt
early, then, becoming W 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.FRI...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming E. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
Scattered showers and chance of tstms. 
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft, building to
12 to 19 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. 
.SAT...W to NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 23 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 24 ft.
.SUN...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 23 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 21 ft. 
.MON...W winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
10 to 17 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. 
X

Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon out to 36N 70W to 34N 71W

Updated: 401 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming W to NW 25 to
35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Showers and scattered tstms. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 13 ft. Chance of showers. 
.FRI...W winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to
12 ft. Scattered showers and chance of tstms. 
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft, building to
13 to 20 ft. Scattered showers and slight chance of tstms. 
.SAT...W to NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. 
.SUN...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW. Seas 7 to 13 ft. 
.MON...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 5 to
9 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
X

Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear out to 34N 71W to 32N 73W

Updated: 401 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming NW 25 to 35 kt early,
then, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Showers and
scattered tstms. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. Chance of showers. 
.FRI...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms. 
.SAT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. 
.SUN...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
X

Cape Fear to 31N out to 32N 73W to 31N 74W

Updated: 401 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft. Showers and scattered tstms. 
.TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. 
.FRI...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 9 to 14 ft. Chance of showers. 
.SAT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 



  • Below is a map of the Array Voice Broadcast (VOBRA) Offshore Waters Forecast. Clicking on a zone will display the forecast for that area.
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line Georges Bank South of New England Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM Baltimore Canyon to the Hague Line South of 1000 FM Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear Cape Fear to 31N Atlantic Cape Fear to 31N out to 32N 73W to 31N 74W zone map