####018005153####
FZNT21 KWBC 250823

OFFNT1



Offshore Waters Forecast

NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC

423 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



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.



ANZ898-251945-

423 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.SYNOPSIS FOR NEW ENGLAND WATERS...A strengthening high pressure

area will build slowly E across the waters today and tonight, 

and then prevail across the area Fri through Sat, before finally 

shifting S of the waters Sat night. A weak warm front will cross 

the waters Sun into Sun night. A weak cold front will drop S 

across the area Mon and Mon night, while a weak high moves 

offshore N of the front. 



$$



ANZ800-251945-

Gulf of Maine to the Hague Line-

423 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.TODAY...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.

Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to

10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas

3 to 4 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt.

Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.SAT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas

3 ft, becoming 2 ft or less. 

.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. 

.SUN...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to

4 ft. 

.MON...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 



$$



ANZ805-251945-

Georges Bank between Cape Cod and 68W north of 1000 FM-

423 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas

5 to 9 ft. 

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable 5 to 15 kt. Seas

3 to 4 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to

10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 3 to

4 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW.

Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.SUN...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas

3 to 5 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.MON...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 



$$



ANZ900-251945-

Georges Bank between 68W and the Hague Line-

423 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas

5 to 9 ft. 

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas

3 to 4 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW.

Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt.

Seas 4 to 5 ft. 



$$



ANZ810-251945-

South of New England between the Great South Channel and Montauk

Point to 1000 FM-

423 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt.

Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas

3 to 4 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas

3 to 4 ft. 

.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to

4 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to

4 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas

3 to 5 ft. 

.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE. Seas 3 to

6 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...E winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas

3 to 5 ft. 



$$



ANZ815-251945-

South of Long Island between Montauk Point and Sandy Hook to

1000 FM-

423 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.TODAY...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt. Seas

4 to 8 ft. 

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.FRI...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas

3 to 4 ft. 

.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to

4 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.SUN...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to

4 ft. 

.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas

3 to 5 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 



$$



.Forecaster Krekeler. Ocean Prediction Center.

####018011327####
FZNT22 KWBC 250824

OFFNT2



Offshore Waters Forecast

NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC

424 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



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.



ANZ899-251945-

424 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS...A cold front will move S and SE 

across the central waters and S waters today into early Fri 

while a series of weak lows move NE along the front. The front 

will pass just S of the area Fri. Strengthening high pressure 

will gradually build S and SE across the waters Thu night through

Sat. The center of the high pressure will move S into the 

central waters Sat night and then into the S waters Sun and Sun 

night. The high will remain over the S portion Mon and Mon night 

while a weak cold front moves S over the NE portion Mon night. 



$$



ANZ820-251945-

Hudson Canyon to Baltimore Canyon to 1000 FM-

424 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.TODAY...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt.

Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.FRI...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 10 kt.

Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 5 to 15 kt.

Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.SUN...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to

4 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas

3 to 5 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 



$$



ANZ915-251945-

Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-

424 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.TODAY...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to

15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.SAT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to

6 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW.

Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SUN...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.

Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas

3 to 6 ft. 

.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas

4 to 7 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas

5 to 6 ft. 



$$



ANZ920-251945-

Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to

250 NM offshore-

424 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E, then, becoming NE.

Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 

.SAT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas

4 to 7 ft. 

.SUN...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to

6 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

.MON...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to

7 ft. 



$$



ANZ905-251945-

East of 69W to the Hague Line between 1000 FM and 39N-

424 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 

.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 

.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to

10 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 



$$



ANZ910-251945-

East of 69W and south of 39N to 250 NM offshore-

424 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

.SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to

15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 



$$



ANZ825-251945-

Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-

424 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas

4 to 8 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.

Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 

.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas

3 to 5 ft. 

.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt.

Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 



$$



ANZ828-251945-

Cape Charles Light to Currituck Beach Light to 100 NM offshore-

424 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.TODAY...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to 25 kt.

Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 

.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas

3 to 4 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas

3 to 5 ft. 

.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 



$$



ANZ925-251945-

Baltimore Canyon to Hatteras Canyon between 100 NM and 250 NM

offshore-

424 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 15 to

25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers. 

.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered

showers. 

.FRI...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. 

.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.SAT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.

Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than

10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to

6 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas

4 to 7 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.

Seas 5 to 7 ft. 



$$



ANZ830-251945-

Currituck Beach Light to Cape Hatteras to 100 NM offshore-

424 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N, then, increasing

to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers. 

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 

.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

.SAT...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Seas

4 to 7 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas

4 to 6 ft. 

.SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas

4 to 5 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.MON...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to

5 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 



$$



ANZ833-251945-

Cape Hatteras to Cape Fear to 100 NM Offshore.-

424 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt, then,

increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Scattered showers. 

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 10 to 15 kt.

Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.SAT...E winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.SUN...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas

3 to 5 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 



$$



ANZ930-251945-

Hatteras Canyon to Cape Fear between 100 NM and 250 NM offshore-

424 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered

showers. 

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to

8 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.SUN...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to

6 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas

4 to 6 ft. 

.MON...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas

4 to 7 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt.

Seas 5 to 7 ft. 



$$



ANZ835-251945-

Cape Fear to 31N to 1000 FM-

424 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt.

Seas 3 to 6 ft. Scattered showers.

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.FRI...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to

7 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.SUN...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas

3 to 5 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas

3 to 5 ft. 



$$



ANZ935-251945-

Cape Fear to 31N east of 1000 FM to 250 NM offshore-

424 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024



.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas

3 to 6 ft. 

.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 

.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 

.SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 

.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.

Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

.SUN...E winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas

5 to 6 ft. 

.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to

6 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.

Seas 4 to 6 ft. 



$$



.Forecaster Krekeler. Ocean Prediction Center.