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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
936 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
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.
ANZ899-011430-
936 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR MID ATLC WATERS
WEAK LOW PRESSURE AREAS WILL
TRACK NE ALONG A FRONT ACROSS THE OUTER WATERS TONIGHT, WITH THE
LOWS AND FRONT PASSING E OF THE WATERS BY EARLY SUN. A STRONG
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE S ACROSS THE WATERS SUN INTO SUN NIGHT.
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER NEW ENGLAND SUN NIGHT AND
MON, THEN MOVE OFFSHORE ACROSS THE N WATERS MON INTO MON NIGHT.
A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL FORM NEAR THE SE UNITED STATES COAST
LATE SUN NIGHT INTO MON NIGHT. THE HIGH WILL MOVE E OVER THE N
WATERS LATER MON NIGHT AS THE TROUGH PERSISTS. A WARM FRONT WILL
DEVELOP AND LIFT N ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND N WATERS TUE INTO TUE
NIGHT, FOLLOWED BY THE APPROACH OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT LATE TUE
NIGHT. THIS COLD FRONT WILL STALL OVER THE N PORTIONS WED, THEN
LIFT BACK N OF THE AREA WED NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE E OF THE S
WATERS WILL EXPAND ACROSS THE WATERS THU. A COLD FRONT WILL
APPROACH THE N WATERS LATE THU NIGHT.
ANZ820-011430-
HUDSON CANYON TO BALTIMORE CANYON TO 1000 FM-
936 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT. CHANCE OF SNOW WITH
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. LIGHT FREEZING
SPRAY.
MON
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY.
MON NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
TUE
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ANZ915-011430-
BETWEEN 1000FM AND 38.5 N WEST OF 69 W-
936 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TONIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
TUE
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW
5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
ANZ920-011430-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO 69W EAST OF 1000 FM AND SOUTH OF 38.5N TO
250 NM OFFSHORE-
936 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
ANZ905-011430-
EAST OF 69W TO THE HAGUE LINE BETWEEN 1000 FM AND 39N-
936 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TONIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
SUN
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY
AND ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
E TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
9 FT.
WED NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
THU
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
ANZ910-011430-
EAST OF 69W AND SOUTH OF 39N TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
936 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
SUN
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
ANZ825-011430-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
936 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
ANZ828-011430-
CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
936 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE
OF SHOWERS.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ANZ925-011430-
BALTIMORE CANYON TO HATTERAS CANYON BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
936 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND TSTMS.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
ANZ830-011430-
CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT TO CAPE HATTERAS TO 100 NM OFFSHORE-
936 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
ANZ833-011430-
CAPE HATTERAS TO CAPE FEAR TO 100 NM OFFSHORE.-
936 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
THU
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
ANZ930-011430-
HATTERAS CANYON TO CAPE FEAR BETWEEN 100 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
936 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
WED NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
ANZ835-011430-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N TO 1000 FM-
936 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TONIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 10 FT.
WED
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
THU
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
ANZ935-011430-
CAPE FEAR TO 31N EAST OF 1000 FM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
936 PM EST SAT FEB 28 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
E TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
WED
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
THU
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
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