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FZNT22 KWBC 160257
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1057 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 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.
ANZ899-170245-
1057 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
A COLD FRONT WILL DISSIPATE OVER
THE NORTHERN WATERS TONIGHT. LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CENTRAL WATERS
WILL SLOWLY MOVE SE THROUGH MON WHILE SLOWLY PULLING A COLD FRONT
S ACROSS THE AREA. A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BUILD SE OVER THE
NORTHERN WATERS SAT NIGHT INTO SUN NIGHT, THEN WEAKEN MON.
ANOTHER WEAKENING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE S OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS
LATER MON AND MON NIGHT, BEFORE ANOTHER HIGH BUILDS JUST N OF THE
WATERS TUE AND TUE NIGHT. THE HIGH WILL SHIFT NE WED AND WED
NIGHT. HURRICANE ERIN, CURRENTLY WELL SE OF THE WATERS, WILL
APPROACH THE REGION FROM THE SE AND S TUE AND TUE NIGHT, THEN
TRACK N AND NE TO THE E OF THE AREA WED AND WED NIGHT. LONG
PERIOD SE TO S SWELL FROM ERIN WILL MOVE INTO THE S WATERS SUN
NIGHT, EXPAND ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA MON THROUGH TUE,
AND CONTINUE THROUGH WED NIGHT. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HURRICANE
ERIN, PLEASE CLOSELY MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FROM THE
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
ANZ820-170245-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
1057 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
TONIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SAT NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
MON
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 12 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
ANZ915-170245-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
1057 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
TONIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS
3 TO 4 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
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
WED
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.
ANZ920-170245-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
1057 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
..TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WED NIGHT
TONIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
MON
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
WED
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
WED NIGHT
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
ANZ905-170245-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
1057 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
MON
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
11 FT.
WED NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
ANZ910-170245-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1057 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
..TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WED NIGHT
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
WED
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
WED NIGHT
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
ANZ825-170245-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1057 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
TONIGHT
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 TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 12 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
ANZ828-170245-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1057 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
TONIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
MON
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING E TO NE. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
ANZ925-170245-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
1057 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
..TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WED
TONIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SAT
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
WED
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
WED NIGHT
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
ANZ830-170245-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1057 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
TONIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.
ANZ833-170245-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
1057 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
WED
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
WED NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
12 TO 20 FT.
ANZ930-170245-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1057 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
..TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WED
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
TUE
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
WED
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
WED NIGHT
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
ANZ835-170245-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
1057 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. 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
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
WED
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT, BUILDING TO
12 TO 19 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.
ANZ935-170245-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1057 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2025
..TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WED
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SAT NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NW.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO
12 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 14 FT, BUILDING TO 12 TO 21 FT.
WED
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 15 TO 25 FT, SUBSIDING TO 11 TO 14 FT.
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