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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
426 PM EDT FRI MAY 2 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.
ANZ899-030800-
426 PM EDT FRI MAY 2 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL
PERSIST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN WATERS TONIGHT INTO SAT NIGHT.
MEANWHILE, A WARM FRONT EXTENDING SE FROM NEW ENGLAND TO THE FAR
NE PORTION OF THE WATERS THIS EVENING WILL LIFT N AND NE OF THE
AREA TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL VERY SLOWLY APPROACH THE COAST
FROM THE NW SAT INTO SUN. 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 STALL ALONG THE
COAST MON INTO TUE BEFORE FINALLY PUSHING OFFSHORE INTO THE
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WATERS BY TUE NIGHT. THE COLD FRONT WILL
CONTINUE MOVING RATHER SLOWLY E AND SE OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE
AREA WED INTO WED NIGHT.
ANZ820-030800-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
426 PM EDT FRI MAY 2 2025
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
ANZ915-030800-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
426 PM EDT FRI MAY 2 2025
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
MON
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
ANZ920-030800-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
426 PM EDT FRI MAY 2 2025
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
ANZ905-030800-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
426 PM EDT FRI MAY 2 2025
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS WITH VSBY
1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
ANZ910-030800-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
426 PM EDT FRI MAY 2 2025
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
TUE
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
ANZ825-030800-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
426 PM EDT FRI MAY 2 2025
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF
TSTMS EARLY, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
MON
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ828-030800-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
426 PM EDT FRI MAY 2 2025
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
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. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY AND
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ925-030800-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
426 PM EDT FRI MAY 2 2025
TONIGHT
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. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ830-030800-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
426 PM EDT FRI MAY 2 2025
TONIGHT
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. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY AND
SCATTERED TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ833-030800-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
426 PM EDT FRI MAY 2 2025
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 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. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY AND
SCATTERED TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
WED
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ930-030800-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
426 PM EDT FRI MAY 2 2025
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT
S TO SW 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 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ANZ835-030800-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
426 PM EDT FRI MAY 2 2025
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS AND
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ935-030800-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
426 PM EDT FRI MAY 2 2025
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. ISOLATED
TSTMS.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
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