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FZNT22 KWBC 230225
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
925 PM EST SAT FEB 22 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.
ANZ899-231430-
925 PM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE S WATERS
WILL SETTLE OFFSHORE TONIGHT, AND THEN WILL SHIFT E OF THE AREA
SUN WHILE MAINTAINING A WEAK RIDGE ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS.
MEANWHILE, A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY E ACROSS THE WATERS
SUN AND THEN WILL STALL ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS
SUN EVENING. WEAK LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT SUN
EVENING, THEN WILL TRACK NE ALONG THE FRONT LATER SUN NIGHT INTO
MON. THE LOW WILL MOVE WELL E OF THE WATERS LATE MON. THE
ASSOCIATED STATIONARY FRONT WILL LIFT N ACROSS THE WATERS AS A
WEAKENING WARM FRONT MON NIGHT AND TUE. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL
MOVE E ACROSS THE WATERS TUE NIGHT INTO WED AS STRENGTHENING LOW
PRESSURE PASSES JUST E OF THE AREA. THE FRONT WILL STALL AND
DISSIPATE WED. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E ACROSS THE WATERS LATE
WED INTO THU AS DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE AND A COLD FRONT APPROACH
THE COAST. THE LOW WILL TRACK NE NEAR THE NEW ENGLAND COAST LATE
THU AND THU NIGHT WHILE PULLING THE COLD FRONT E ACROSS THE
WATERS.
ANZ820-231430-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
925 PM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
ANZ915-231430-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
925 PM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
SUN
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS, BECOMING
3 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
WED
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT.
ANZ920-231430-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
925 PM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
SUN
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO
20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
ANZ905-231430-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
925 PM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
TONIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SUN
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
ANZ910-231430-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
925 PM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
SUN
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO
20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W LESS THAN 10 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT.
ANZ825-231430-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
925 PM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
2 FT OR LESS.
MON
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 2 FT OR
LESS.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
TUE
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
2 FT OR LESS, BECOMING 3 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
WED
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
ANZ828-231430-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
925 PM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE.
SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
MON
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS.
MON NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO
20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ925-231430-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
925 PM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
SUN
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
WED
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
ANZ830-231430-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
925 PM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO NW.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ833-231430-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
925 PM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN
5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ930-231430-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
925 PM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
ANZ835-231430-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
925 PM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
WED
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT.
ANZ935-231430-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
925 PM EST SAT FEB 22 2025
TONIGHT
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MON
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
TUE
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
THU
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
.FORECASTER DAWSON. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
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