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FZNT22 KWBC 311501
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1101 AM EDT MON MAR 31 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.
ANZ899-010230-
1101 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN WATERS WILL SHIFT S AND E OF THE REGION TODAY. A COLD
FRONT WILL APPROACH THE COAST TODAY, THEN MOVE E ACROSS THE
WATERS TONIGHT AND TUE. THE FRONT WILL STALL ACROSS SOUTHERN
WATERS TUE NIGHT AND WED, AND THEN WILL LIFT BACK N AS A WARM
FRONT WED AND WED NIGHT. A SECONDARY COLD FRONT OR LOW PRESSURE
TROUGH WILL CROSS THE NORTHERN OUTER WATERS TUE NIGHT. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD SE OVER THE N WATERS WED, THEN SHIFT NE OF
THE AREA WED NIGHT WHILE THE RIDGE AXIS REMAINS ACROSS THE S
WATERS THROUGH FRI. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE S INTO THE N
WATERS THU NIGHT, THEN MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE
REGION THROUGH FRI NIGHT.
ANZ820-010230-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
1101 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025
TODAY
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 5 TO
9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
WED
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
ANZ915-010230-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
1101 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025
TODAY
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 13 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM
OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
WED NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
ANZ920-010230-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
1101 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
7 TO 13 FT.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE
SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO
15 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
ANZ905-010230-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
1101 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO
13 FT. SHOWERS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS. SCATTERED SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM
OR LESS.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO
10 FT.
WED NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
ANZ910-010230-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1101 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. SHOWERS.
TUE
SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
10 TO 17 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
WED
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
THU
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
ANZ825-010230-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1101 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND AREAS OF FOG. SCATTERED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 5 TO
9 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
WED
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
ANZ828-010230-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1101 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
TUE
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ925-010230-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
1101 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
8 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM
OR LESS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
13 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
ANZ830-010230-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1101 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
AND SCATTERED TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ833-010230-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
1101 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
AND SCATTERED TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TUE
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
11 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ930-010230-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1101 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ835-010230-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
1101 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR
LESS.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ935-010230-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1101 AM EDT MON MAR 31 2025
TODAY
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS
AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
TUE NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
WED
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
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