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FZNT21 KWBC 280235
OFFNT1

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
935 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

New England continental shelf and slope waters from 25 nm
offshore to the Hague Line, except to 1000 fm south of New
England.

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.

ANZ898-281430-
935 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...An approaching cold front will
move E across the region tonight, while the parent low passes N
of the waters. A secondary cold front will move through the area
Fri into Fri night. A warm front associated with the next low
will move across the waters Fri night into early Sat. The strong
low will pass N of the area Sat and Sat night, while pulling a
cold front through the region. A secondary cold front will follow
and move across the waters Sun night and early Mon. High pressure
will build across the waters behind the fronts Sun night, then
persist into Tue. Later Tue and Tue night the high will shift E
of the waters. 

$$

ANZ800-281430-
Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-
935 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft. Chance of rain with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.FRI...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of rain. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft. 
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

$$

ANZ805-281430-
Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-
935 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to
25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

$$

ANZ900-281430-
Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-
935 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Chance
of rain. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.FRI...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 6 to
10 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

$$

ANZ810-281430-
South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk
Point to 1000 FM-
935 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft. Rain with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

$$

ANZ815-281430-
South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to
1000 FM-
935 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Folmer. Ocean Prediction Center.
Last Update: Fri, 28-Feb-2025 02:36:26 UTC
Updates: Four times per day

FZNT22 KWBC 280237
OFFNT2

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
937 PM EST Thu Feb 27 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.

ANZ899-281430-
937 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...An approaching cold front will
move E through the area tonight and early Fri. A secondary cold
front will cross the N waters Fri. High pressure will quickly
move through the region later Fri and Fri night. Another cold
front will move E across the N and central waters Sat and Sat
night, and move E of the S waters early Sun. High pressure will
build across the waters Sun and Sun night, then persist into Tue.
Later Tue and Tue night the high pressure will shift E of the
area. 

$$

ANZ820-281430-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
937 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

$$

ANZ915-281430-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
937 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 7 to 13 ft. Rain.
.FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

$$

ANZ920-281430-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
937 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
12 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
7 to 12 ft. Scattered tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW less
than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

$$

ANZ905-281430-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
937 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 9 to 14 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.FRI...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Rain with vsby 1 nm
or less. 
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
8 to 11 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

$$

ANZ910-281430-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
937 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming SW 30 to 40 kt. Seas
10 to 15 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft. 
.SAT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
8 to 13 ft. Scattered tstms. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
9 to 13 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

$$

ANZ825-281430-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
937 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of
rain. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

$$

ANZ828-281430-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
937 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

$$

ANZ925-281430-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
937 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft. Showers and tstms likely. 
.FRI...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to
25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

$$

ANZ830-281430-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
937 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

$$

ANZ833-281430-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
937 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

$$

ANZ930-281430-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
937 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Tstms and
scattered showers. 
.FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SAT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
7 ft. 
.TUE...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

$$

ANZ835-281430-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
937 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

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

$$

ANZ935-281430-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
937 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
Tstms and scattered showers. 
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to
25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.MON...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Folmer. Ocean Prediction Center.
Last Update: Fri, 28-Feb-2025 02:38:47 UTC
Updates: Four times per day

FZNT01 KWBC 280416
HSFAT1

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV 
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 
0430 UTC FRI FEB 28 2025 

CCODE/2:31:04:01:00/AOE/NWS/CCODE
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS 

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. 

ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT 
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE). 

FOR INFORMATION ON ATLANTIC ICEBERGS SEE INFORMATION FROM NORTH 
ATLANTIC ICE SERVICE AT HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/ATL_TAB.PHP 
(ALL LOWERCASE). 

SECURITE 

NORTH ATLANTIC NORTH OF 31N TO 67N AND WEST OF 35W 

ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS 

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC FEB 28. 
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAR 01. 
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC MAR 02. 

.WARNINGS. 

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING... 
.LOW 61N36W 942 MB MOVING N 15 KT THEN TURNING NE AFTER 12 
HOURS. BETWEEN 90 NM AND 300 NM S SEMICIRCLE AND N OF 64N E OF 
38W WINDS 55 TO 70 KT. SEAS 24 TO 45 FT...HIGHEST NEAR 
58N35W...EXCEPT SEAS 15 TO 25 FT N OF 64N. ALSO WITHIN 540 NM S 
AND SE SEMICIRCLES AND BETWEEN 120 NM AND 420 NM N QUADRANT 
WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 13 TO 37 FT...HIGHEST S OF LOW. 
ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 45N35W TO 55N58W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. 
SEAS 10 TO 29 FT...EXCEPT W OF GREENLAND SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA 65N34W 966 MB. WITHIN 360 NM S 
QUADRANT WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 22 TO 44 FT...HIGHEST S 
QUADRANT. ALSO N OF A LINE FROM 56N35W TO 60N43W WINDS 25 TO 40 
KT. SEAS 17 TO 28 FT IN MIXED SWELL...EXCEPT WHERE DESCRIBED 
BELOW WITH COMPLEX LOW 56N52W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND CONDITIONS WELL E OF AREA. 

...STORM WARNING... 
.LOW INLAND NEAR 48N71W 993 MB MOVING NE 35 KT. WITHIN 300 NM E 
OF A LINE FROM 47N65W TO 40N72W TO 35N74W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. 
.18 HOUR FORECAST RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING LOW 54N55W 978 MB. FROM 
47N TO 55N BETWEEN 39W AND 54W WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 TO 23 
FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 56N52W 973 MB AND 
SECOND CENTER 51N55W 980 MB. BETWEEN 120 NM AND 540 NM SE 
QUADRANT OF MAIN LOW AND FROM 43N TO 51N BETWEEN 42W AND 50W 
WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 12 TO 26 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 240 NM NW 
SEMICIRCLE AND 720 NM E AND SE QUADRANTS OF MAIN LOW AND WITHIN 
600 NM SW QUADRANT AND WITHIN 840 NM SE SEMICIRCLE OF SECOND LOW 
WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 24 FT...EXCEPT N OF 47N W OF 55W 
SEAS TO 10 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 63N38W 944 MB. 
BETWEEN 120 NM AND 360 NM S AND SE QUADRANTS WINDS 50 TO 60 KT. 
SEAS 23 TO 36 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 54N E OF 47W WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. 
SEAS 18 TO 30 FT...HIGHEST S AND SE OF CENTER. ALSO E OF A LINE 
FROM 61N51W TO 58N58W TO 52N47W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 23 
FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW INLAND 46N66W 992 MB. FROM 36N TO 39N 
BETWEEN 65W AND 71W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING... 
.MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N AND W OF A LINE FROM 59N57W 
TO 63N50W AND W OF A LINE FROM 51N51W TO 58N52W TO 59N57W. 
ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM 
47N60W TO 49N48W TO 60N44W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE 
FROM 58N58W TO 62N54W TO 60N46W...AND IN GULF OF SAINT LAWRENCE 
W OF 60W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 46N W 
OF 59W AND N OF A LINE FROM 56N58W TO 59N43W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 52N W OF 
50W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM 
49N63W TO 47N48W TO 60N44W. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. 

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY 1 NM OR LESS FROM 57N TO 67N 
BETWEEN 53W AND 59W...FROM 56N TO 66N E OF 43W...AND FROM 45N TO 
48N W OF 60W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 43N TO 59N BETWEEN 47W AND 
60W...FROM 56N TO 59N E OF 47W...AND N OF 63N E OF GREENLAND.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 57N W OF 54W...AND WITHIN GULF 
OF SAINT LAWRENCE N OF 47N. 

.FORECASTER BANCROFT. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND
GULF OF AMERICA

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC FRI FEB 28.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SAT MAR  1.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC SUN MAR  2.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC WITHIN 20N35W TO 21N45W TO 19N55W TO 08N52W TO 07N39W TO
12N35W TO 20N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N35W TO 26N40W TO 16N59W TO 06N51W TO
07N42W TO 13N35W TO 26N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 27N35W TO 24N48W TO 17N58W TO 09N52W TO
12N39W TO 16N35W TO 27N35W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT.

.ATLC 06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N75W TO 31N80W TO 30N80W TO
30N78W TO 30N76W TO 31N75W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO
8 FT.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 13N71W TO 13N75W TO 11N76W TO 12N73W TO 11N72W
TO 12N70W TO 13N71W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE TO E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N72W TO 13N76W TO 10N76W TO 11N73W TO
10N72W TO 12N69W TO 13N72W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 12N64W TO 13N68W TO 13N72W TO 11N75W TO
11N70W TO 10N65W TO 12N64W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$

.FORECASTER ERA. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
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