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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1048 AM EDT WED OCT 29 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.
ANZ899-300300-
1048 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
LOW PRESSURE JUST E OF THE N
WATERS THIS MORNING, WILL CONTINUE MOVING NE AND AWAY FROM THE
REGION TODAY THROUGH THU. STRONG COUNTERFLOW TO THE GULF STREAM
WILL CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR STEEP BREAKING WAVES. A NEW COLD
FRONT WILL FORM TODAY EXTENDING SW FROM THE LOW ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN WATERS. A DEVELOPING LOW OFF THE SE COAST THIS MORNING
WILL DRIFT N ACROSS THE OUTER BANKS TONIGHT BEFORE MOVING INLAND
THU AND MERGING WITH A STRONGER LOW FARTHER INLAND. THIS
STRONGER INLAND LOW WILL PULL A STRONG COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA
THU, WITH A NEW LOW PRESSURE CENTER FORMING ALONG THE FRONT OVER
THE NORTHERN WATERS LATE THU. THESE LOWS WILL CONSOLIDATE AND
STRENGTHEN WHILE LIFTING N OF THE AREA THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI
NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE S AND CENTRAL AREAS SAT,
THEN EXPAND NE SAT NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER
NORTHERN FLORIDA SUN, THEN DRIFT E TOWARDS THE SE COAST SUN
NIGHT. HURRICANE MELISSA WILL PASS E OF THE WATERS THU INTO FRI.
SEE THE LATEST ADVISORY FROM THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
ANZ820-300300-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
1048 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT.
THU
E TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS. SCATTERED TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ915-300300-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
1048 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.
THU
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
9 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FRI
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 13 TO 23 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
11 TO 18 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 12 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
ANZ920-300300-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
1048 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
10 TO 15 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 23 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 23 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 11 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
ANZ905-300300-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
1048 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 TO 20 FT. RAIN.
TONIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.
THU
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
9 TO 12 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT, BUILDING TO 14 TO
20 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 20 TO 26 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 25 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
ANZ910-300300-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1048 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
14 TO 19 FT. RAIN.
TONIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.
THU
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SE 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO
12 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 15 TO 24 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 18 TO 25 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 23 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ825-300300-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1048 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2025
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI
TODAY
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SE 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
10 TO 12 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. SCATTERED TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
ANZ828-300300-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1048 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2025
TODAY
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO
14 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.
SAT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
ANZ925-300300-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
1048 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
10 TO 15 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
9 TO 15 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
ANZ830-300300-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
1048 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2025
TODAY
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
THU
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
ANZ833-300300-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
1048 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2025
TODAY
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 8 TO
14 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 10 FT.
SAT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ930-300300-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1048 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2025
TODAY
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED
TSTMS.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
FRI
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 18 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT.
SUN
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ835-300300-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
1048 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2025
TODAY
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
THU
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
FRI
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
8 TO 14 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO NE
5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
E TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
ANZ935-300300-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1048 AM EDT WED OCT 29 2025
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
THU
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
FRI
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO NE.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.FORECASTER HOLLEY. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
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