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FZNT22 KWBC 150247
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1047 PM EDT THU AUG 14 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.
ANZ899-160245-
1047 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
WEAK LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NE
ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN WATERS TONIGHT WHILE PULLING A
WEAK COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA. THE FRONT WILL THEN CONTINUE
MOVING SLOWLY S FRI THROUGH SUN AS ANOTHER LOW MOVES SE ALONG THE
FRONT, BEFORE THE FRONT AND LOW PASS S OF THE AREA SUN NIGHT INTO
MON WHILE WEAKENING. A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BUILD SE OVER THE
NORTHERN WATERS SAT NIGHT INTO SUN NIGHT, THEN PERSIST INTO MON.
ANOTHER WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE S OVER THE N WATERS LATER MON
AND MON NIGHT, BEFORE ANOTHER HIGH BUILDS JUST N OF THE WATERS
TUE AND TUE NIGHT. TROPICAL STORM ERIN IS FORECAST TO INTENSIFY
TO A HURRICANE BY FRI MORNING TO THE SE OF THE SOUTHERN WATERS,
AND WILL APPROACH THE REGION FROM THE SE AND S TUE AND TUE NIGHT.
LONG PERIOD SE TO S SWELL FROM ERIN WILL MOVE INTO THE S WATERS
SUN NIGHT, AND THEN EXPAND ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA MON
THROUGH TUE NIGHT. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON ERIN, PLEASE MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS FROM THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
ANZ820-160245-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
1047 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ915-160245-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
1047 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
FRI NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
ANZ920-160245-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
1047 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
ANZ905-160245-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
1047 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
FRI
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
MON
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
ANZ910-160245-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1047 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
MON
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
ANZ825-160245-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1047 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
TONIGHT
W WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
ANZ828-160245-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1047 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
TONIGHT
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
ANZ925-160245-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
1047 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
FRI
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
ANZ830-160245-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1047 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
ANZ833-160245-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
1047 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
ANZ930-160245-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1047 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
ANZ835-160245-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
1047 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
ANZ935-160245-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1047 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 11 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
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