415  
FZNT22 KWBC 171454  
OFFNT2  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
954 AM EST MON FEB 17 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.  
 
ANZ899-180215-  
954 AM EST MON FEB 17 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
 
A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE TROUGHS  
OR SECONDARY COLD FRONTS WILL MOVE ACROSS N PORTIONS TODAY  
THROUGH TUE NIGHT AS A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE GRADUALLY BUILDS SE  
OVER THE S PORTION. HIGH PRESSURE WILL FORM AND MOVE SE ACROSS  
THE N PORTION WED, THEN SHIFT E OF THE AREA WED NIGHT. A  
STATIONARY FRONT WILL FORM ALONG THE SE COAST TUE NIGHT INTO WED,  
BEFORE ANOTHER DEVELOPING LOW TRACKS NE ALONG THE BOUNDARY LATE  
WED THROUGH THU. THE STRONG LOW WILL MOVE WELL E OF THE WATERS  
THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI WHILE PULLING ANOTHER SERIES OF LOW  
PRESSURE TROUGHS OR COLD FRONTS ACROSS THE N PORTION. ANOTHER  
RIDGE WILL BUILD SE OVER THE S PORTION THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI  
NIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ820-180215-  
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-  
954 AM EST MON FEB 17 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT. LIGHT  
FREEZING SPRAY.    
TUE
 
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. LIGHT  
FREEZING SPRAY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. LIGHT  
FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
10 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 11 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ915-180215-  
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-  
954 AM EST MON FEB 17 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 22 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
WED
 
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT.    
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 25 TO 35 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 11 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ920-180215-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO  
250 NM OFFSHORE-  
954 AM EST MON FEB 17 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 21 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.    
TUE
 
W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 16 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 25 TO  
35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
THU
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 14 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ905-180215-  
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-  
954 AM EST MON FEB 17 2025  
   
..STORM WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 20 TO 27 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 17 TO 27 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 35 TO 50 KT, BECOMING 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 14 TO  
26 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT.    
WED
 
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 11 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ910-180215-  
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
954 AM EST MON FEB 17 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 18 TO 25 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 TO 23 FT.    
TUE
 
W WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 22 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
16 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
THU
 
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 14 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ825-180215-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
954 AM EST MON FEB 17 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
12 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. LIGHT  
FREEZING SPRAY.    
WED
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT, BUILDING  
TO 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU
 
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ828-180215-  
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
954 AM EST MON FEB 17 2025  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU
 
 
   
TODAY
 
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
TUE
 
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS  
7 TO 12 FT.    
THU
 
N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 13 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 13 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ925-180215-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
954 AM EST MON FEB 17 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
WED
 
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 25 TO 35 KT.  
SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
THU
 
W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ830-180215-  
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
954 AM EST MON FEB 17 2025  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED NIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 20 TO  
30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 13 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ833-180215-  
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-  
954 AM EST MON FEB 17 2025  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED NIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 12 FT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
FRI
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ930-180215-  
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
954 AM EST MON FEB 17 2025  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED NIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
12 FT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 8 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
THU
 
W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 15 FT.    
FRI
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ835-180215-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-  
954 AM EST MON FEB 17 2025  
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 10 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE.  
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
S TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 11 FT.    
THU
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
FRI
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ935-180215-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
954 AM EST MON FEB 17 2025  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED NIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 12 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
TUE
 
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 20 TO  
30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
THU
 
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
FRI
 
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 9 FT.  
 

 
 
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