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Offshore Waters Forecast (Mid Atlantic)
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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
430 AM EDT Wed Jun 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.
ANZ899-041945-
430 AM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...High pressure over the area will
persist through tonight, then shift E of the waters Thu and Thu
night. Low pressure will develop along the Florida or Georgia
coast later today, then track slowly N along the coast or just
inland tonight through Fri. The low will turn NE and move
offshore from the Outer Banks or Virginia Capes Fri night, then
move NE across the waters Sat and Sat night. A cold front will
reach the coast Sat night, move offshore Sun, then stall across
the area Sun night. Chesapeake NAVTEX is out of service.
Technicians are aware, awaiting parts. We apologize for the
inconvenience.
$$
ANZ820-041945-
Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-
430 AM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025
.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
$$
ANZ915-041945-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
430 AM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025
.TODAY...W winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable, then,
becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SE.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
$$
ANZ920-041945-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
430 AM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025
.TODAY...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
$$
ANZ905-041945-
East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-
430 AM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025
.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
$$
ANZ910-041945-
East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-
430 AM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025
.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
$$
ANZ825-041945-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
430 AM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025
.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
ANZ828-041945-
Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-
430 AM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025
.TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE 15 to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...E to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
ANZ925-041945-
Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
430 AM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025
.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt, then, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 15 to
25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
$$
ANZ830-041945-
Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-
430 AM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025
.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
$$
ANZ833-041945-
Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-
430 AM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025
.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Scattered
tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
$$
ANZ930-041945-
Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-
430 AM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025
.TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
$$
ANZ835-041945-
Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-
430 AM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025
.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SE 15 to
25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
$$
ANZ935-041945-
Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-
430 AM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025
.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Dawson. Ocean Prediction Center.