315  
FZNT22 KWBC 010737  
OFFNT2  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
337 AM EDT THU MAY 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.  
 
ANZ899-011945-  
337 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS  
AN ELONGATED HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE  
WILL PERSIST TODAY AND TONIGHT, THEN MOVE E AWAY FROM THE REGION  
FRI AND FRI NIGHT WHILE MAINTAINING A RIDGE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN  
WATERS. MEANWHILE, A COLD FRONT WILL BECOME STATIONARY EXTENDING  
E FROM THE VIRGINIA CAPES TODAY. THE FRONT WILL THEN LIFT BACK N  
AS A WARM FRONT TONIGHT BEFORE PASSING N AND NE OF THE WATERS  
FRI. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL VERY SLOWLY APPROACH THE COAST FROM  
THE NW SAT INTO SAT NIGHT. WEAK LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER  
THE INTERIOR MID- ATLANTIC ON SUN AND PERSIST THROUGH MON NIGHT,  
WITH A STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING NE FROM THE LOW ACROSS GEORGES  
BANK. A COLD FRONT EXTENDING S FROM THE LOW WILL MOVE VERY SLOWLY  
E INTO THE SOUTHERN WATERS LATE SUN INTO SUN NIGHT, THEN BECOME  
STATIONARY MON INTO MON NIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ820-011945-  
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-  
337 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO  
20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND AREAS OF FOG WITH  
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
MON  
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ915-011945-  
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-  
337 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
TODAY  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING E, THEN,  
BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
FRI  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ920-011945-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO  
250 NM OFFSHORE-  
337 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E TO NE, THEN,  
BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO  
20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ905-011945-  
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-  
337 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ910-011945-  
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
337 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
MON  
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ825-011945-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
337 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE, THEN,  
BECOMING S 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY  
1 NM OR LESS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
SAT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.   
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ828-011945-  
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
337 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS  
AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ925-011945-  
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
337 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
TODAY  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF TSTMS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ830-011945-  
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-  
337 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
TODAY  
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ833-011945-  
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-  
337 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
TODAY  
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT,  
THEN, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
MON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ930-011945-  
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
337 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
TODAY  
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ835-011945-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-  
337 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
TODAY  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
7 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
ANZ935-011945-  
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
337 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
TODAY  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN  
10 KT, THEN, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
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