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FZNT22 KWBC 010837  
OFFNT2  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
437 AM EDT TUE APR 1 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.  
 
ANZ899-012045-  
437 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
 
A COLD FRONT ALONG THE COAST  
WILL MOVE E ACROSS THE WATERS TODAY. THE FRONT WILL STALL ACROSS  
SOUTHERN WATERS TONIGHT 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 TONIGHT.  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD SE OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS WED, THEN  
SHIFT NE OF THE AREA WED NIGHT WHILE THE RIDGE AXIS REMAINS  
ACROSS OR JUST S OF THE SOUTHERN WATERS THROUGH SAT NIGHT.  
ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE S INTO THE NORTHERN WATERS LATE THU  
NIGHT AND FRI, THEN MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE REGION  
LATE FRI INTO FRI NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL STALL S OF THE VIRGINIA  
CAPES EARLY SAT AND THEN WILL LIFT BACK N AS A WARM FRONT SAT  
NIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ820-012045-  
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-  
437 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2025  
   
TODAY
 
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. SHOWERS AND  
CHANCE OF TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
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 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING E TO NE  
10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO  
7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ915-012045-  
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-  
437 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW, THEN, DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO  
20 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  
4 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ920-012045-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO  
250 NM OFFSHORE-  
437 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
W TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS WITH VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 9 FT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO 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 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ905-012045-  
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-  
437 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO  
25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. SHOWERS. SCATTERED TSTMS. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 9 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 5 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ910-012045-  
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
437 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 35 TO 45 KT, BECOMING SW 30 TO 40 KT, THEN,  
BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. SHOWERS.  
SCATTERED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
WED
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 15 TO  
25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ825-012045-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
437 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2025  
   
TODAY
 
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 8 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 3 TO  
6 FT.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ828-012045-  
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
437 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT, THEN,  
BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 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 7 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ925-012045-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
437 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 20 TO 30 KT,  
THEN, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
AND SCATTERED TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
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, BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 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 7 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
FRI
 
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ830-012045-  
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
437 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 20 TO 30 KT,  
THEN, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 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  
3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ833-012045-  
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-  
437 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO 25 KT,  
THEN, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT.    
THU
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ930-012045-  
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
437 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 20 TO 30 KT,  
THEN, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
AND SCATTERED TSTMS.   
TONIGHT
 
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 20 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
THU
 
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 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
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ835-012045-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-  
437 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2025  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.   
THU
 
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
ANZ935-012045-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
437 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2025  
   
TODAY
 
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.   
THU
 
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
FRI
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 

 
 
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